Jamarius vs Matthews

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamarius

Boy #4,676 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter (James element)"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,676
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jay, Jam, Mari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jamarius Rank #4,676
Matthews Rank #4,628

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 vs #4676 for Jamarius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jamarius ___

  • Jamarius Lee
  • Jamarius Andre
  • Jamarius James
  • Jamarius Michael
  • Jamarius Wayne
  • Jamarius Deon

Matthews ___

  • Matthews James
  • Matthews Cole
  • Matthews Lee
  • Matthews Allen
  • Matthews Joseph
  • Matthews Crew

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jamarius

Jaylen Darius Imani Zaria Malik

If you choose Matthews

Harrison Brooks Parker Hudson Emerson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jamarius or Matthews more popular?

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 compared to Jamarius at #4676 in the United States.

What do Jamarius and Matthews mean?

Jamarius means "supplanter (James element)" (Hebrew via Latin origin). Matthews means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jamarius and Matthews boy or girl names?

Jamarius is primarily a boy name. Matthews is primarily a boy name.

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