Matthews

Pronunciation: [ m-ATHY-ooz ]

Boy Name #4,628 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4628, Matthews is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Matthews is a boy name, recorded for 22 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ATHY-ooz.

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #4,628
Total SSA Count: 22

Alternative Spellings

Matthew #33 Matteo #138 Matthias #472 Mattias #1145 Matt #2802 Mattheo #3017 Mattia #3832 Mattis #4240

Nicknames

Mat May Matie Mattie

Similar Names

Mary Margaret Martha Maude Mabel Mattie Maggie Marie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Matthews

Is Matthews a boy or girl name?

Matthews is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Matthews?

Matthews is pronounced m-ATHY-ooz.

How popular is the name Matthews?

Matthews is currently ranked #4628 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Matthews?

Common nicknames for Matthews include Mat, May, Matie, and Mattie.

Is Matthews a common or rare name?

Matthews is an uncommon name, ranked #4628 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Matthews

Matthews is a boy name .

Matthews is currently ranked #4,628 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Matthews include Matthew, Matteo, Matthias, Mattias, Matt . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.