Mathew Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Mathew is listed in our database as a boy name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Matthew: Gift of the Lord; Gift from God”.

Mathew Name at a Glance

Name Mathew
Meaning Variant of Matthew: Gift of the Lord; Gift from God.
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Mathew Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Mathew means “Variant of Matthew: Gift of the Lord; Gift from 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 Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew 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

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