Mattew

Boy name

Mattew has been given to 1,234 babies in the U.S. since 1925. It peaked in 1987. In 2025, about 1 in 244,011 boys was named Mattew.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,234

Peak year

1987 (58 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1925

10-year trend

▼ -59%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Mattew — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Matthewboy

1,659,655 babies since 1880

Mathewboy

77,745 babies since 1880

Matteoboy

33,499 babies since 1911

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mattew.

Shaineboy

1,235 babies since 1969

Demarkusboy

1,237 babies since 1972

Adamsboy

1,230 babies since 1898

Aarronboy

1,240 babies since 1964

Shakirboy

1,227 babies since 1971

Ladarriusboy

1,227 babies since 1978

Rudiunisex

1,246 babies since 1931

Chanboy

1,247 babies since 1919

Mattew vs Shaine ⚖Mattew vs Demarkus ⚖Mattew vs Adams ⚖Mattew vs Aarron ⚖

Sibling name ideas for Mattew

Same era and popularity as Mattew, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Deangela Yecenia Thao Shaunta

Brothers

Shaine Demarkus Adams Aarron

FAQ

How popular is the name Mattew?

Mattew has been given to 1,234 babies in the U.S. since 1925. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Mattew peak?

Mattew peaked in 1987, when 58 babies were given the name.

Is Mattew a girl or boy name?

Mattew is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Mattew are boys).

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