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What does Mathieu mean?
Mathieu as a name for boys has its root in Hebrew, and the name Mathieu means "gift of God". Mathieu is a French form of Matthew (Hebrew).
STARTS WITH Mat-
ASSOCIATED WITH gift
Variations
VARIANTS Matthiew, Matthieu, Mathew▼, Matheu
RELATIONS VIA MATTHEW Mateo▲, Mateus, Mathe, Mathian, Mathias▲, Matias▲, Matico, Mattaeus, Matteo▲, Mattheus, Matthias▲, Matti, Mattias, Mattie, Mattieu, Matvey
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Mathieu Amare (M.A.), ..
How popular is Mathieu?
Mathieu is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#6482 out of 150436, Top 4%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Mathieu entered the list in 1980-1989 and reached its apex position of #1470 in the U.S. in 1998, but is not found in the list at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Matthew (#20 LAST YEAR), Mateo (#37), Matteo (#196), Matias (#201), Mathias (#398), Matthias (#407), Mathew (#577), Mattias (#1391) and Mattie are the prominent varying forms of Mathieu. These relations of Mathieu reached the apex of their popularity in the 1980s (AVERAGE #1423) and are somewhat less common today (#722, DOWN 48%), with forms like Matthew becoming somewhat dated. Matthew is the all-time favorite, though Mateo has gained in usage over time.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Machen, Machin, Mackie, Macniel, Mahir, Maier, Maither, Malkiel, Mannie, Martie, Massie, Mather, Matther, Maurie, Maxie, Mayhew, Michiel and Xathieur. Like Mathieu, these names are not frequently used.
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