MATHEW
The meaning of the unisex name Mathew is GIFT OF GOD..
Details on MATHEW:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Gift of god
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,971st in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 28,198th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
244 births
MATHEW as a BOY in 2024
5 births
MATHEW as a GIRL in 2000
The meaning(s) of MATHEW:
The name Mathew is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mathew is: Gift of God.
The name Mathew is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Mathew is: Gift of God.
The name Mathew is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Mathew is: Gift of the Lord; Gift from God.
USA SSA birth(s) for MATHEW:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MATHEW
MATHEW as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 244 births |
| 2023 | 259 births |
| 2022 | 271 births |
| 2021 | 315 births |
| 2020 | 350 births |
| 2019 | 389 births |
| 2018 | 478 births |
| 2017 | 499 births |
| 2016 | 561 births |
| 2015 | 624 births |
| 2014 | 625 births |
| 2013 | 671 births |
| 2012 | 655 births |
| 2011 | 690 births |
| 2010 | 700 births |
| 2009 | 799 births |
MATHEW as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 5 births |
| 1993 | 11 births |
| 1992 | 8 births |
| 1991 | 9 births |
| 1990 | 10 births |
| 1989 | 9 births |
| 1988 | 9 births |
| 1987 | 14 births |
| 1986 | 17 births |
| 1985 | 17 births |
| 1984 | 15 births |
| 1983 | 10 births |
| 1982 | 5 births |
| 1980 | 7 births |
| 1979 | 11 births |
About the name MATHEW
Mathew, a name steeped in warmth and history, derives from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning "gift of God." This name has traversed time and geography, carrying with it the essence of kindness and divine blessing. Popular in various cultures, Mathew finds a welcoming home in English-speaking countries, where it remains a beloved classic, often seen in its variations — Matthew, Matteo, or Matheus — each echoing the same heartfelt sentiment. Its presence is felt in the rich landscapes of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, where it symbolizes strength and reliability. In Italy, Matteo brings a touch of Mediterranean charm, while Matheus resonates in Portuguese-speaking nations, embodying the same grace. Mathew is not just a name; it is a legacy, a gentle reminder that every child is a cherished gift, destined to leave their mark on the world. With its timeless appeal and cultural versatility, Mathew offers a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, making it a splendid choice for a baby destined for greatness.
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