| Pronunciation | /ˈmæθ.juː/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew |
| Meaning | "Gift of God"[1] |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Mathew |
| Nickname(s) | Matt, Matty |
| Popularity | see popular names |
Matthew is an English language masculine given name. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name "מַתִּתְיָהוּ" (Matityahu) which means "Gift of Yahwe".