Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Mathew
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Mathew? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Top 1000 popularity tier and carries the meaning "Gift of God", drawn from Hebrew naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: 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. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Mathew?
Mathew has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Mathew a boy's or girl's name?
Mathew is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
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. Open the "Names like Mathew" rail on this page for the full list.