Alyssa vs Matthew
Choosing between Alyssa and Matthew? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alyssa
Gender: girl
Peak: 1999 (0.72%)
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alyssa | Matthew |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.10% |
| 1890 | - | 0.07% |
| 1900 | - | 0.08% |
| 1910 | - | 0.09% |
| 1920 | - | 0.09% |
| 1930 | - | 0.06% |
| 1940 | - | 0.06% |
| 1950 | - | 0.07% |
| 1960 | - | 0.32% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 1.06% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 2.04% |
| 1990 | 0.55% | 2.08% |
| 2000 | 0.68% | 1.37% |
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FAQ
Is Alyssa or Matthew more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Alyssa peaked in 1999 while Matthew peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Alyssa?
The meaning of Alyssa is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Alyssa and Matthew be used as sibling names?
Alyssa and Matthew can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.