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How can you honor Matthew with a baby name?

To honor Matthew, you could start with Mateo (Spanish) or Matt (a short form). Choose a name below to read its meaning and story.

You can also keep Matthew as a first or middle name.

Other forms and languages

Mateo Spanish
Matteo Italian
Matias Portuguese · Related form
Matthias Greek · Related form
Mateus Portuguese
Mathias Scandinavian · Related form
Mathew Same name, another spelling

Short and affectionate forms

Matt Short form

29 US registrations in 2025.

Forms come from our verified name families and directly documented language links. Uncertain family links are left out. Follow a name for the full history.

Counts for these forms: US Social Security Administration, 2025. We add the published counts for girls and boys with the exact spelling. The source withholds counts below five.

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