Mathew

Meaning of Mathew

Mathew means "gift of God." It comes from the Hebrew name Mattityahu.

Mathew has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Mathew

After ranking as high as #252 in 2000, Mathew has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Mathew

• Matthew McConaughey
  American actor and producer
• Matt Damon
  American actor and screenwriter
• Matthew Perry
  American actor (Friends)
• Matt LeBlanc
  American actor (Friends)
• Matthew Broderick
  American actor

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Questions about the name Mathew

What does the name Mathew mean?

Mathew means mathew means "gift of god." it comes from the hebrew name mattityahu, and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Mathew a boy's or a girl's name?

Mathew is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Mathew?

Mathew did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Mathew most popular?

Mathew peaked at #252 in 2000.