Mads
MADZ
Popularity
#3932
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Swedish
Total Births
225
Peak Year
#30 in 2021
First Recorded
2011
Style
Strong & Bold, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Scandinavian diminutive of Matthew, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'gift of God.' It is a short, strong, and popular name in Nordic countries.
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Mads Mikkelsen
Danish actor known for 'Hannibal' and James Bond villain.
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