Flara vs Matthew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flara

Girl #17,228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flower; blooming"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American Italian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,228
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Flar, Lara

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Flara Rank #17,228
Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #17228 for Flara.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Flara ___

  • Flara Belle
  • Flara Rose
  • Flara Elise
  • Flara Jane
  • Flara Vivienne

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 Flara

Flora Cora Lila Petal

If you choose Matthew

Luke John Mark Sarah Hannah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flara or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Flara at #17228 in the United States.

What do Flara and Matthew mean?

Flara means "flower; blooming" (Latin origin). Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Flara and Matthew boy or girl names?

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

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