Mathew
BoyMathew is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Gift of God.". It is pronounced MATH-yoo. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100) and fading.
Hebrew origin · /MATH-yoo/ · biblical
Meaning: Gift of God.
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Today, Mathew is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
The name Mathew is derived from the Hebrew name 'Mattityahu', which means 'Gift of God'. It became popular through the New Testament as the name of one of the twelve apostles, Matthew the Evangelist. The name has been widely used in Christian cultures and has many variations across different languages.
Frequently asked questions about Mathew
What does Mathew mean?
Mathew means "Gift of God.". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Mathew a boy or girl name?
Mathew is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Mathew?
Mathew is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 63/100.
How is Mathew pronounced?
Mathew is pronounced MATH-yoo.
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