NameBattle

Luke vs Matthew

Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.

Luke

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Luke per year
Rank today
#33
Peak
#28 (2014)
Babies in 2025
6,948
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
TX, CA, FL
VS

Matthew

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Matthew per year
Rank today
#32
Peak
#2 (1995)
Babies in 2025
7,003
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, TX, FL

The verdict

Matthew is the more popular pick (#32 vs #33). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Matthew is a steady, dependable choice, Luke is a steady, dependable choice.

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