Matthew vs Stephanie
Choosing between Matthew and Stephanie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)
Stephanie
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Matthew | Stephanie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.10% | - |
| 1890 | 0.07% | - |
| 1900 | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.09% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.15% |
| 1960 | 0.32% | 0.25% |
| 1970 | 1.06% | 0.84% |
| 1980 | 2.04% | 1.00% |
| 1990 | 2.08% | 1.21% |
| 2000 | 1.37% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Matthew or Stephanie more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Matthew peaked in 1983 while Stephanie peaked in 1984.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Stephanie?
Stephanie means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Matthew and Stephanie be used as sibling names?
Matthew and Stephanie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.