Gender:
Origin:
Hebrew
2394 famous people named Matthew found on Wikipedia.
1600308 male, 5518 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
20-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
2nd in year 1996
Used in: Biblical, English
Matthew (MATH-ew) is an English language given name. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name "מתתיהו" (Matityahu) which means "Gift of Yahweh".
Masc. proper name, introduced in England by the Normans, from Old French Mathieu, from Late Latin Matthaeus, from Greek Matthaios, contraction of Mattathias, from Hebrew Mattathyah "gift of Jehovah," from mattath "gift." Variant Matthias is from the Greek version.
Gift of God.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Matthew McConaughey | 1969 | American actor |
2 | Matthew Perry | 1969 | American actor |
3 | Matthew Broderick | 1962 | American film, stage and voice actor |
4 | Matthew Gray Gubler | 1980 | American actor |
5 | Matthew Rhys | 1974 | Welsh actor |
6 | Matthew Goode | 1978 | English actor |
7 | Matthew Shepard | 1976 | American student at the University of Wyoming who was a murder victim |
8 | Matthew Daddario | 1987 | American actor |
9 | Matthew Modine | 1959 | American actor |
10 | Matthew Macfadyen | 1974 | British actor |
11 | Matthew Lillard | 1970 | American actor, director and producer |
12 | Matthew Stafford | 1988 | American football quarterback |
13 | Matthew Vaughn | 1971 | English film producer, director and screenwriter |
14 | Matthew Morrison | 1978 | American actor, dancer, and singer-songwriter |
15 | Matthew Lawrence | 1980 | American actor |
16 | Matthew Mercer | 1982 | American actor |
17 | Matthew Dellavedova | 1990 | Australian professional basketball player |
18 | Matthew Garber | 1956 | Actor |
19 | Matthew Davis | 1948 | American actor |
20 | Matthew McGrory | 1973 | American actor |
21 | Matthew C. Perry | 1794 | American admiral |
22 | Matthew Carnahan | 1961 | American film director, producer and screenwriter |
23 | Matthew the Apostle | 0010 | Christian evangelist and apostle |
24 | Matthew Axelson | 1976 | Petty Officer 2nd Class, US Navy SEAL |
25 | Matthew Settle | 1969 | American actor |
26 | Matthew Roloff | 1961 | American actor |
27 | Matthew Moy | 1984 | Actor |
28 | Matthew Cowles | 1944 | American actor and playwright |
29 | Matthew Barney | 1967 | American artist |
30 | Matthew Santoro | 1985 | Video blogger |
31 | Matthew Arnold | 1822 | English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools |
32 | Matthew Slater | 1985 | American football player, wide receiver, safety, special teamer |
33 | Brian Matthew | 1928 | British broadcaster |
34 | Matthew Nable | 1972 | Australian rugby league player |
35 | Matthew Hayden | 1971 | Cricketer |
36 | Matthew Henson | 1866 | Explorer from the United States |
37 | Matthew Weiner | 1965 | American screenwriter |
38 | Matthew Tkachuk | 1997 | |
39 | Matthew McNulty | 1982 | Actor |
40 | Matthew Riddle | 1986 | American martial artist |
41 | Matthew Hopkins | 1620 | English witch hunter |
42 | Matthew Todd Miller | 1989 | American man who was a prisoner in North Korea |
43 | Matthew Beard | 1925 | Actor |
44 | Matthew Laborteaux | 1966 | Actor |
45 | Matthew Tuck | 1980 | British musician |
46 | Matthew Marsden | 1973 | Actor, martial artist, model, singer |
47 | Matthew Centrowitz | 1989 | American distance runner |
48 | Matthew Ridgway | 1895 | United States Army general |
49 | Matthew Fitzpatrick | 1994 | Professional golfer |
50 | Matthew Nelson | 1967 | American singer-songwriter |
51 | Matthew Flinders | 1774 | English navigator and cartographer |
52 | Matthew Glave | 1963 | American actor |
53 | Matthew Koma | 1987 | American musician |
54 | Matthew Sweet | 1964 | Alternative rock/power pop musician |
55 | Matthew Knight | 1994 | Canadian actor |
56 | Matthew Upson | 1979 | English footballer |
57 | Matthew Del Negro | 1972 | American actor |
58 | Matthew Alan | American actor | |
59 | Matthew Hussey | 1987 | British television personality and author |
60 | Matthew Reilly | 1974 | Australian author |
61 | Matthew Henry | 1662 | Theologician from Wales |
62 | Matthew Guinness | 1940 | British actor |
63 | Matthew Hitt | Welsh model and musician | |
64 | Matthew Cooke | 1973 | American filmmaker |
65 | Matthew Weigman | American telephone hacker | |
66 | Matthew Barzun | 1970 | American diplomat |
67 | Matthew Dowd | 1961 | American political consultant |
68 | Matthew Le Nevez | 1979 | Australian actor |
69 | Matthew Festing | 1949 | Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller |
70 | Matthew Wilder | 1953 | American singer |
71 | Matthew Parris | 1949 | Journalist |
72 | Matthew Boulton | 1728 | English industrialist; business partner of James Watt |
73 | Matthew C. Martino | 1992 | |
74 | Matthew Bourne | 1960 | British ballet and dance choreographer |
75 | Matthew Mitcham | 1988 | Australian diver |
76 | Matthew Freud | 1963 | British businessman |
77 | Matthew Pinsent | 1970 | English rower and broadcaster |
78 | Matthew Gravelle | 1976 | Actor |
79 | Matthew Good | 1971 | Canadian singer-songwriter |
80 | Matthew Pennington | 1994 | Footballer |
81 | Matthew Yglesias | 1981 | American blogger |
82 | Matthew Pavlich | 1981 | Australian footballer |
83 | Matthew Holness | 1975 | British comedian |
84 | Matthew VanDyke | 1979 | American journalist |
85 | Matthew Corbett | 1948 | British television presenter |
86 | Matthew Macklin | 1982 | British-Irish boxer |
87 | Matthew West | 1977 | Contemporary Christian musician |
88 | Matthew Fontaine Maury | 1807 | United States Navy officer |
89 | Matthew Newton | 1977 | Australian actor |
90 | Matthew Hopcraft | ||
91 | Matthew Stevens | 1977 | British snooker player |
92 | Matthew Webb | 1848 | English steamship captain and Channel swimmer |
93 | Matthew Pritchard | 1973 | British daredevil |
94 | Matthew Berry | 1969 | American sportswriter |
95 | Matthew Richardson | 1975 | Australian rules footballer |
96 | Matthew Johns | 1971 | Australian rugby league player |
97 | Matthew F. Hale | 1971 | White separatist religious leader |
98 | Matthew Wade | 1987 | Australian cricketer |
99 | Matthew Ramsey | 1977 | |
100 | Matthew Hatton | 1981 | British boxer |
101 | Matthew Syed | 1970 | Former Olympic table tennis player |
102 | Matthew Hancock | 1978 | British politician |
103 | Matthew Rush | 1974 | American pornographic actor |
104 | Matthew Etherington | 1981 | Footballer |
105 | Matthew Harding | 1953 | English football executive |
106 | Matthew Cottle | 1967 | British actor |
107 | Matthew Bevilaqua | ||
108 | Matthew Lowton | 1989 | English footballer |
109 | Matthew Lesko | 1943 | American television personality |
110 | Matthew Stephens | 1970 | English racing cyclist |
111 | Matthew Robbins | 1945 | American screenwriter, producer and director |
112 | Matthew Briggs | 1991 | Footballer |
113 | Matthew Ashford | 1960 | American actor |
114 | Matthew Arkin | 1959 | American actor, suspence novels writer |
115 | Matthew Cutler | 1973 | British dancer |
116 | Matthew Lloyd | 1978 | Australian rules footballer |
117 | Matthew Lintz | 2001 | American actor |
118 | Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox | 1516 | Grandfather of James VI and I |
119 | Matthew Rogers | 1978 | Player of American football |
120 | Matthew Spiranovic | 1988 | Australian soccer player |
121 | Matthew Wood | 1972 | American actor |
122 | Matthew G. Taylor | Canadian actor | |
123 | Matthew Barnaby | 1973 | Canadian ice hockey player |
124 | Matthew Fisher | 1946 | English musician, songwriter and producer |
125 | Matthew Scudder | ||
126 | Matthew Williamson | 1971 | English fashion designer |
127 | Matthew Kelly | 1973 | Australian speaker and business consultant |
128 | Matthew Fox | 1940 | Priest and theologian |
129 | Matthew Paris | 1200 | British artist |
130 | Matthew Bates | 1986 | English footballer |
131 | Matthew McDonough | 1969 | American musician |
132 | Matthew Maher | American actor | |
133 | Matthew Leitch | 1975 | British actor |
134 | Matthew Quick | 1973 | American writer |
135 | Matthew Libatique | 1968 | American cinematographer |
136 | Matthew James Thomas | 1988 | Actor |
137 | Matthew Croucher | 1983 | British Royal Marine |
138 | Matthew Herbert | 1972 | British musician |
139 | Matthew Underwood | 1990 | American actor |
140 | Matthew Davies | 1995 | Australian footballer |
141 | Matthew Power | 1974 | American journalist |
142 | Matthew Hoggard | 1976 | English cricketer |
143 | Matthew Bennett | 1968 | Canadian actor, writer and director |
144 | Matthew Schuler | 1992 | American singer |
145 | Matthew Fort | 1947 | British food writer and critic |
146 | Matthew Morgan | 1992 | Welsh rugby union player |
147 | Matthew Porretta | 1965 | American actor |
148 | Matthew Madonna | 1935 | American mobster |
149 | Matthew Lombardi | 1982 | Canadian ice hockey player |
150 | Matthew Rycroft | 1968 | British diplomat |
151 | Matthew Carter | 1937 | English typographer |
152 | Matthew Continetti | 1981 | Journalist |
153 | Matthew Amroliwala | 1962 | BBC newsreader |
154 | Matthew Parker | 1504 | Archbishop of Canterbury |
155 | Nick Matthew | 1980 | British squash player |
156 | Matthew Brzezinski | 1965 | Polish Author |
157 | Matthew Michael Carnahan | 2000 | American screenwriter |
158 | Matthew Ashimolowo | 1952 | English pastor |
159 | Matthew Ianniello | 1920 | American mobster |
160 | Matthew Waterhouse | 1961 | English actor and writer |
161 | Matthew Noszka | 1992 | |
162 | Matthew Winkler | 1974 | American murder victim |
163 | Matthew Saad Muhammad | 1954 | American boxer |
164 | Catriona Matthew | 1969 | Professional golfer |
165 | Matthew Scott | 1985 | Australian rugby league player |
166 | Matthew Wright | 1965 | English journalist and television presenter |
167 | Matthew Oakeshott, Baron Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 1947 | British politician |
168 | Matthew Dear | 1979 | American musician |
169 | Matthew Kilgallon | 1984 | Footballer |
170 | Matthew Laurance | 1950 | American actor |
171 | Matthew Senreich | 1974 | American writer |
172 | Matthew Warchus | 1966 | British director and dramatist |
173 | Matthew Wolfenden | 1980 | English actor |
174 | Matthew Caws | 1967 | Musician |
175 | Matthew E. White | 1982 | American singer-songwriter and music producer |
176 | Matthew Heineman | ||
177 | Matthew Rosenberg | 1974 | American journalist |
178 | Matthew Rusike | 1990 | Footballer |
179 | Matthew Norman | 1986 | Australian drug trafficker |
180 | Matthew Lewis | 1775 | English novelist and dramatist |
181 | Matthew King | Fictional character from the British soap opera Emmerdale | |
182 | Matthew Ashman | 1960 | English music guitarist |
183 | Matthew Elliott | 1978 | British lobbyist |
184 | Matthew Santos | 1982 | American rock and folk singer-songwriter, musician and painter |
185 | Matthew Mulligan | 1985 | Player of American football |
186 | Matthew Quintal | 1766 | HMS Bounty mutineer |
187 | Matthew Guglielmetti | 1949 | American mobster |
188 | Matthew Brabham | 1994 | Racing driver |
189 | Matthew Bronfman | 1959 | American businessman and philanthropist |
190 | Matthew Murphy | 1984 | British musician |
191 | Matthew Thornton | 1714 | American politician |
192 | Matthew Connolly | 1987 | Footballer |
193 | Matthew d'Ancona | 1968 | Journalist |
194 | Scott Matthew | 2000 | Alternative rock singer-songwriter |
195 | Matthew Ebden | 1987 | Australian tennis player |
196 | Matthew Lyon | 1749 | American politician |
197 | Matthew Meselson | 1930 | American geneticist and molecular biologist |
198 | Matthew Stover | 1962 | American writer |
199 | Matthew Polenzani | 1968 | American opera singer |
200 | Matthew Ridge | 1968 | New Zealand rugby union player |