Mayhew
MAY-hyoo
Old French variation of Matthew, Hebrew
"Gift of God"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
Mayhew Origin and Meaning
Variation of Matthew
Famous People Named Mayhew
- Mayhew FolgerAmerican ship captain
- Peter MayhewBritish actor (Chewbacca in "Star Wars")
The name Mayhew in Pop Culture
- Mayhewthe Van Dort’s coachmen in Tim Burton’s “Corpse Bride”
- Richard Mayhewcharacter in Neil Gaiman novel "Neverwhere"
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