Mathew

Rank 881st Boy Name

In 2022, the name Mathew was 881st most popular baby name for boys and 1,838th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 268 babies were named Mathew in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 12,500 babies in the United States were named Mathew. Today, the average age of someone named Mathew is around 35 to 36 years old.

The name "Mathew" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Mathew is Matt.

Mathew Meaning & Origin

Mathew is a variant of Matthew, a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'gift of God'.

The name Mathew is described as intelligent, resilient and compassionate.

Pronunciation

Mathew is pronounced math-yoo in English. The name Mathew has 6 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Mathew

The name Mathew, with one "t", is less common than the spelling "Matthew" with two "t"s.

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Similar Sounding Names

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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