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Matthew
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Hebrew

From earlier Matheu, from Old French Mathieu, from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Aramaic מַתַּי (mattay). Compare Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ (mattiṯyāhū, literally “gift of the Lord”). Doublet of Mattathias.

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United States Matthew Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #4971
Frequency 6,486 people (2.4 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 59.9% Hispanic 2.64% Black 29.94% Asian/PI 3.92% Native Am. 0.99% Two+ 2.62%

France Matthew Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #121172

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