Mathew is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Gift of God; Hebrew/Greek origin meaning a divine blessing.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Mat, Matt, Matty. As of 2023, Mathew ranks #894 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #670 in 2019.
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MATH-yoo
Phonetic spelling
Currently #894 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Mathew means “Gift of God; Hebrew/Greek origin meaning a divine blessing.” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Mathew is pronounced MATH-yoo.
Mathew is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Mathew currently ranks #894 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Mathew include Mat, Matt, Matty.
Middle names that pair well with Mathew include Mathew James, Mathew Alexander, Mathew William, Mathew Thomas.
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