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MATH

Math is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A short form of Matthew, from Hebrew, meaning 'gift of God.' It is also a mathematical term in English.”, and peaked in popularity in 1915.

Letters4
Syllables1
OriginHebrew

What Math Means

A short form of Matthew, from Hebrew, meaning 'gift of God.' It is also a mathematical term in English.

The Story of Math

Imagine a name born from the very logic of the universe, a sound that commands order and clarity.

Math is a direct descendant of the Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God.' It also carries the English connotation of mathematics, a discipline built on precise principles and elegant solutions.

You sense in your son a mind that thrives on understanding, a child who will approach challenges with thoughtful analysis. This name reflects a deep-seated reliability, a core of honest practicality that you will come to depend on.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Math Curry

    American actor and comedian.

Personality Traits

AnalyticalPracticalHonestReliableIntelligent

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#9 in 1915

Total Births

100

First Recorded

1880

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