Mathew is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #2133 in 2025 with 11 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 393 births ranking #115. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 97.2%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 24,721 boys born was named Mathew. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.