Madison
MAD-i-sən
Popularity
#46
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
English
Total Births
422,660
Peak Year
#22,292 in 2001
First Recorded
1880
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An English surname meaning 'son of Maud'. It gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Madison Beer
American singer and songwriter
Madison Keys
American professional tennis player
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