Dawn vs Matthew
Choosing between Dawn and Matthew? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dawn
Gender: girl
Peak: 1970 (0.86%)
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dawn | Matthew |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.10% |
| 1890 | - | 0.07% |
| 1900 | - | 0.08% |
| 1910 | - | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 0.08% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 0.32% |
| 1970 | 0.86% | 1.06% |
| 1980 | 0.25% | 2.04% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 2.08% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 1.37% |
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FAQ
Is Dawn or Matthew more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Dawn peaked in 1970 while Matthew peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Dawn?
The meaning of Dawn is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Dawn and Matthew be used as sibling names?
Dawn and Matthew can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.