Compare two names
Mathew and Matthew side by side: Mathew peaked in 1990 and Matthew in 1983; in 2025 they were given to 235 and 7,008 babies.
Mathew and Matthew, year by year
Girls and boys together; Mathew solid, Matthew dashed.
| Mathew | Matthew | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 235 | 7,008 |
| Rank 2025 | #975 among boys’ names | #32 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 77,745 | 1,659,655 |
| Peak year | 1990 | 1983 |
| Girls | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Alive, estimated | 67,300 | 1.53 million |
| Median age | 36 | 37 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.