Mathew Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Mathew is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Gift of God”.
Mathew Name at a Glance
| Name | Mathew |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Gift of God. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Mathew Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Mathew means “Gift of God”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Mathew Name Origin
Our database records Mathew under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Mathew a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Mathew is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Mathew
When considering Mathew for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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