Matthew as a name
Matthew is a male given name of Hebrew origin, which means “gift of Yahweh” or “gift of God”. In the Bible, Matthew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus and is also the name of the first book of the New Testament.
Matthew has been a popular name for boys in English-speaking countries for many years and is often shortened to Matt or Matty as a nickname. It has also been used as a surname.
Famous people named Matthew include Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Perry, Matthew Broderick, and Matthew Gray Gubler, among others.
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