Chad vs Matthew
Choosing between Chad and Matthew? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Chad
Gender: boy
Peak: 1972 (0.80%)
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Chad | Matthew |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.10% |
| 1890 | - | 0.07% |
| 1900 | - | 0.08% |
| 1910 | - | 0.09% |
| 1920 | - | 0.09% |
| 1930 | - | 0.06% |
| 1940 | - | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 0.00% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.32% |
| 1970 | 0.35% | 1.06% |
| 1980 | 0.55% | 2.04% |
| 1990 | 0.20% | 2.08% |
| 2000 | 0.07% | 1.37% |
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FAQ
Is Chad or Matthew more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Chad peaked in 1972 while Matthew peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Chad?
The meaning of Chad is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Chad and Matthew be used as sibling names?
Chad and Matthew can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.