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List Of People With Given Name Matthew
This is a list of people with the given name Matthew (given name), Matthew (sometimes shortened to Matt (name), Matt): {{Compact ToC, custom1=Fictional characters, custom1name=Fictional List * Pope Matthew of Alexandria (other), multiple people * Saint Matthew, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus A * Matthew Adams (American football) (born 1995), American football player * Matthew Adler (born 1962), American law professor * Matthew Algie (1810–1902), British coffee roaster * Matt Anderson (other), multiple people * Matthew Andrews, electrical engineer * Matthew Anoaʻi (1970–2017), American professional wrestler better known as Rosey (wrestler), Rosey and member of Anoaʻi family * Matthew Aquino (born 1996), Filipino-Japanese professional basketball player * Matthew Arbuckle Jr. (1778–1851), American soldier * Matthew Arnold (1822–1888), English poet and cultural critic * Matthew Arnone (born 1994), Canadian professional soccer player B * Matthew Barzun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew (given Name)
Matthew is an English language masculine given name. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew language, Hebrew name "" (''Matityahu'') which means "Gift of God in Judaism, Yahweh". Etymology The Hebrew language, Hebrew name () was transliterated into Ancient Greek language, Greek as (). It was subsequently shortened to (); this was Latinised name, Latinised as , which became ''Matthew'' in English. The popularity of the name is due to Matthew the Apostle, one of the Twelve Apostles, twelve apostles of Jesus and the traditional author of the Gospel of Matthew. and were both a borrowing of the name Matthew among the Anglo-Normans settlers in Ireland. is the most common Irish language, Irish form of the name. Matthew is also used as an anglicisation of the Irish name (meaning 'bear'). Popularity The name Matthew became popular during the Middle Ages in Northwest Europe, and has been very common throughout the English-speaking world. In Republic of Ireland, Ireland, Matthew was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |