What Does My Name Matthew Mean?

A very popular male first name, Matthew is pronounced MATH-yoo. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "gift of the Lord." In the Bible, Matthew is one of the 12 Apostles and the traditionally accepted author of the first Gospel of the New Testament. Nicknames of the name Matthew include: Matt, Mattie, Matty, Matej. Alternate spellings of the name Matthew include: Mathew.  

Famous personalities with the name are; Actors Matthew Broderick, Matthew Modine, Matthew Perry, Matthew McConaughey, Matt Leblanc, Matt Damon; photographer Mathew Brady; poet Matthew Arnold; tennis star Mats Wilander.

Other variant forms include Madteo, Madteos, Madtheos, Mat, Mata, Mateo, Mateus, Mateusz, Mathé, Matheu, Mathew, Mathian, Mathias, Mathieu, Matias.

Matthew is of Hebrew origin and means, Gift of the Lord.

It means "Gift from God". It is my sons name.

It means gift of god and is from a hebrew origin, my brothers named matthew