Name comparison
Matthew vs Sarah
Matthew is the more common of the two, with roughly 1.8x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Matthew | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 1,520,938 | 844,346 |
| Global rank | #10 | #29 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 5,260 | 1 in 9,475 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Male (99.7%) | Female (99.7%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 1,520,938 | 844,346 |
How they differ
Matthew has approximately 1.5M living bearers compared to 844k for Sarah - a ratio of about 1.8x.
Matthew originates from unknown origins. Sarah originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Matthew or Sarah more popular?
Matthew is more popular worldwide, with approximately 1,520,938 estimated living bearers compared to 844,346 for Sarah. That is roughly 1.8x more bearers of Matthew.
What is the difference in origin between Matthew and Sarah?
Matthew originates from unknown sources. Sarah originates from unknown sources.
Are Matthew and Sarah used for the same gender?
Matthew is 99.7% male, while Sarah is 0.3% male.
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