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Matthew

wise and strong

Male Modern american / American / Contemporary U.S. / English-American / Victorian English / United State / United States / English 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Matthew
Origin
Modern american / American / Contemporary U.S. / English-American / Victorian English / United State / United States / English
Gender
Male
Meaning
wise and strong
Detailed Meaning
A name that suggests thoughtfulness and quiet confidence, feeling both contemporary and grounded in American culture.

A name that exudes courage and power, ideal for parents who want their son to grow up with a bold, fearless identity.

A grounded, dependable name that feels both modern and timeless, appealing to families seeking something authentic and approachable.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. mat (prefix) 2. thew (suffix)
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Matthew Name Meaning and Style

Matthew is a male name of Modern american / American / Contemporary U.S. / English-American / Victorian English / United State / United States / English origin, meaning wise and strong.

It appears in the Adventurous, American, Baby Boy name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Modern american / American / Contemporary U.S. / English-American / Victorian English / United State / United States / English names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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