Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Mathew
Last reviewed: June 2026
Mathew is a boy baby name of Hebrew origin, meaning "Gift of God". It currently sits in the Top 1000 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Mathew often also consider Matthew.
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Frequently asked about Mathew
What does the name Mathew mean?
Mathew means "Gift of God" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Mathew?
Mathew originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Mathew?
Mathew has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Mathew a boy's or girl's name?
Mathew is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Mathew in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mathew sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Mathew?
Names that share Mathew's sound and style include Matthew, Mattie, Matt, Matheo, Matteo.