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Matthew Meaning and Origin

Matthew is Hebrew given name meaning given; a reward.

Matthew is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Matthew is currently #39 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Matthew are Matthew Lawrence, Matthew Porter, Matthew Hall.

Matthew is a 7 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Matthew

Matthew name meaning

given; a reward

Matthew name origin

Hebrew

Name facts

7 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Matthew is ranked #39 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Matthew were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Matthew in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Matthew in Canada

Celebrities named Matthew

Matthew Lawrence (Movies)
Matthew Porter (Baseball)
Matthew Hall (Boxer)
Matthew Hatton (Boxer)
Matthew Hilton (Boxer)
Matthew Rosa (Boxer)
Matthew Saad Muhammad (Boxer)
Matthew Williamson (Fashion)
Matthew (Biblical)
Matthew Hindson ()
Matthew Peter King ()
Matthew Locke ()
Matthew Savage ()
Matthew Sklar ()
Matthew Taylor ()

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Matthew - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Matthew?
The meaning of the name Matthew is given; a reward.
What is the origin of the name Matthew?
The origin of the name Matthew is Hebrew .
Is Matthew a girl or boy name?
The name Matthew is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 99.87% of babies called Matthew were boys, 0.13% of babies called Matthew were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Matthew?
According to statistics, Matthew is ranked 39th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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