Matthew Daily

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Matthew Daily — gift of God
986K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Matthew Daily is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Matthew is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Greek Matthaios, from Hebrew Mattityahu (מַתִּתְיָהוּ), meaning "gift of God." Author of the first Gospel. The surname Daily: Daily newspaper, newspaper issued on five to seven day of most weeks The Daily (podcast), a podcast by The New York Times The Daily (News Corporation), a defunct US-based iPad newspaper from News Corporation The Daily of the University of Washington, a student newspaper using The Daily as its standardhead Daily Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, United States Bill Daily (1927–2018), American actor Bryson Daily (born c. 2003), American football player Elizabeth Daily (born 1961), American voice actress Gretchen Daily (born 1964), American environmental scientist Joseph E. Matthew is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 986K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Matthew reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Matthew

Meaning: gift of God

Hebrew

From the Greek Matthaios, from Hebrew Mattityahu (מַתִּתְיָהוּ), meaning "gift of God." Author of the first Gospel.

Surname: Daily

English

Daily newspaper, newspaper issued on five to seven day of most weeks The Daily (podcast), a podcast by The New York Times The Daily (News Corporation), a defunct US-based iPad newspaper from News Corporation The Daily of the University of Washington, a student newspaper using The Daily as its standardhead Daily Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, United States Bill Daily (1927–2018), American actor Bryson Daily (born c. 2003), American football player Elizabeth Daily (born 1961), American voice actress Gretchen Daily (born 1964), American environmental scientist Joseph E.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Matthew is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Matthew by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Matthew has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Matt
  • Matthias
  • Mateo
  • Matteo
  • Mattheus

Notable People Named Matthew Daily

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Matthew Daily:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Matthew?
The first name Matthew originates from Hebrew. From the Greek Matthaios, from Hebrew Mattityahu (מַתִּתְיָהוּ), meaning "gift of God." Author of the first Gospel.
When was Matthew most popular?
The name Matthew reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Daily?
The surname Daily originates from English. Daily newspaper, newspaper issued on five to seven day of most weeks The Daily (podcast), a podcast by The New York Times The Daily (News Corporation), a defunct US-based iPad newspaper from News Corporation The Daily of the University of Washington, a student newspaper using The Daily as its standardhead Daily Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, United States Bill Daily (1927–2018), American actor Bryson Daily (born c. 2003), American football player Elizabeth Daily (born 1961), American voice actress Gretchen Daily (born 1964), American environmental scientist Joseph E.
What are the origins of the name Matthew Daily?
The name Matthew Daily combines two different traditions: the first name Matthew has Hebrew roots, while the surname Daily originates from English.
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