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Mathew

Pronunciation: [ m-ATHY-oo ]

Girl Name #61,377 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Mathew is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ATHY-oo.

Parents who love the name Mathew often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#61,377
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Mat May Matie Mathie

Also a Boy Name

Mathew is also used as a boy name, ranked #941.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mathew

Is Mathew a boy or girl name?
Mathew is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #61377. As a boy name, it is ranked #941. Mathew is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Mathew?
Mathew is pronounced m-ATHY-oo.
How popular is the name Mathew?
Mathew is currently ranked #61377 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Mathew?
Common nicknames for Mathew include Mat, May, Matie, and Mathie.
Is Mathew a common or rare name?
Mathew is an uncommon name, ranked #61377 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Mathew

Mathew is a girl name .

Is Mathew a boy or girl name? Mathew is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #61,377 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #941. Mathew is more commonly used as a boy name.

Mathew is currently ranked #61,377 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Mathew include Mat, May, Matie, and Mathie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Mathew include Mathilda . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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