#9392024 rank
1990peak year
74,204babies named Mathew since 1880
▼ 37%5-year trend
Mathew popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Mathew mean?
A variant spelling of Matthew, from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of the LORD'. The Mathew spelling also appears in medieval Welsh records as a surname.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
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Matthew
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