Amey vs Matthew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amey

Girl #17,354 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,354
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Amy, Ame

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Matthew

Boy #33 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English French Italian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#33
Total SSA Count
7,078
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Matt, Matty, Mat

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amey Rank #17,354
Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #17354 for Amey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amey ___

  • Amey Louise
  • Amey Elizabeth
  • Amey Rose
  • Amey Grace
  • Amey Jane

Matthew ___

  • Matthew James
  • Matthew Thomas
  • Matthew David
  • Matthew Andrew
  • Matthew John
  • Matthew Robert

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amey

Amy Aimee Lucy Lily Alice

If you choose Matthew

Luke John Mark Sarah Hannah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amey or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Amey at #17354 in the United States.

What do Amey and Matthew mean?

Amey means "beloved" (Old French origin). Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Amey and Matthew boy or girl names?

Amey is primarily a girl name. Matthew is primarily a boy name.

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