Boy name Hebrew origin Christian;Jewish tradition

Mathew

MATH-yoo · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Gift of God
Language
Hebrew
Culture
English
Religion
Christian;Jewish
Style era
modern
Themes
biblical · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#939
2024 births244
Peak year1990
First appeared1880
Total US births77,298
1990 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
MattMat
Alternate spellings
MatthewMathieu
In other languages
MathieuMatias

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