Boy

Matthieu

mah-TOO

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“French form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of God' in Hebrew. Popular in francophone regions and carries both classical and contemporary appeal.”

Popularity Over Time

Matthieu US popularity rank over timeRank 6954 in 2024 to rank 2411 in 1998. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#2411#4683#69541971198020002024

Matthieu is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

FrenchHebrew

Syllables

2

Nicknames

MattMattyTieu

Style

ClassicElegantTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Matthieu Kassovitz (filmmaker)
  • Matthieu Valbuena (footballer)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Matteo

Hebrew Beautiful But Not Top 100

Matthias

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Gabriel

Hebrew Top 50

Claude

French Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

French variant, works across European cultures

People Also Ask

French form of Matthew, meaning 'gift of God' in Hebrew. Popular in francophone regions and carries both classical and contemporary appeal.

Matthieu is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Matthieu include Matt, Matty, Tieu.

Names that pair beautifully with Matthieu include Gabriel, Claude.