Mattew

Mattew Meaning & Origin

About Mattew
The name Matthew is of Hebrew origin and means "gift of God" or "gift from Yahweh." It is derived from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," which combines the elements "matan" meaning "gift" and "yah" referring to the Hebrew God. Matthew is a name that symbolizes the idea of being a divine blessing or a precious gift bestowed upon someone.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mattew are male.

Mattew Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 62.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 T S UW0
🌐 IPA
/mattew*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MT', 'MTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mattew in Braille

Here's how to represent Mattew in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mattew in braille

How to Spell the Name Mattew in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mattew using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mattew in sign language

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