Matthewe as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Matthewe

What is the meaning of the name Matthewe ?

The baby name Matthewe is a boy name 3 syllables long and is pronounced muh-thyoo.

Matthewe is Hebrew in Origin.

Matthewe is a variant spelling of the name Matthew, which is derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning "gift of Yahweh". The name has been in use since the Middle Ages and has been popularized by the apostle Matthew, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ. Matthew is also the name of one of the four Gospel writers in the New Testament. The name has been consistently popular throughout history and is still commonly used today.

The name Matthewe is typically used as a masculine name. It is pronounced as "ma-THYOO" or "ma-THYOO-ee". The name is often shortened to Matt or Matty as a nickname. The spelling with an "e" at the end is a less common variant of the name Matthew, but it still retains the same meaning and origin.

The name Matthewe is of Hebrew origin and is composed of two elements: "Matityahu" meaning "gift of Yahweh" and the Old English suffix "-e" which was commonly added to names in the Middle Ages. The suffix "-e" was used to indicate the nominative case of a name, which was used when referring to the person directly. The spelling with an "e" at the end is a less common variant of the name Matthew, but it still retains the same meaning and origin.