Matthew
Gift of God — Hebrew origin.
Matthew currently ranks #62 in Canada (2024) and #33 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Matthew ranks in the top 100 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Matthew has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Matthew.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #64 | #71 | #79 | #69 | #62 |
| USA | #30 | #36 | #39 | #32 | #33 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #62 |
| 2023 | #69 | |
| 2022 | #79 | |
| 2021 | #71 | |
| 2020 | #64 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #49 |
| 2023 | #54 | |
| 2022 | #67 | |
| 2021 | #52 | |
| 2020 | #64 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #89 |
| 2023 | #80 | |
| 2022 | #58 | |
| 2021 | #91 | |
| 2020 | #73 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #41 |
| 2023 | #52 | |
| 2022 | #59 | |
| 2021 | #36 | |
| 2020 | #35 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #213 |
| 2023 | #190 | |
| 2022 | #202 | |
| 2021 | #157 | |
| 2020 | #173 | |
| USA | 2024 | #33 |
| 2023 | #32 | |
| 2022 | #39 | |
| 2021 | #36 | |
| 2020 | #30 | |
Names as popular as Matthew
Matthew ranked #30 among boy names in USA, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Matthew
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Matthew a popular boy name?
Yes. Matthew reached #30 in USA in 2020, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#30 in USA · 2020
GeographyWhere is Matthew most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Matthew ranks highest in USA, at #33 in 2024.
#33 in USA · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Matthew mean?
Matthew means Gift of God. It is Hebrew in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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