Madison

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Son of Maud" or "Gift of God"
Pronunciation
MAD-i-sən
MAD-uh-suhn
Popularity
Madison is a popular name in many English-speaking countries, including the United States where it has been in the top 100 names for girls since the mid-1990s and currently ranks at #22.

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Madison Name meanings & History

"Son of Maud" or "Gift of God". Madison is used primarily as a girl's name, but can also be used as a boy's name.

Zodiac Sign of Madison: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Madison:

M: Manipulative,Memory,Mushy,Memorabilia,Maternal,Mother,Mommy

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive

D: Demanding,Determined,Daddy,Domestic,Dutiful,Doting

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Security,Social Standing,Sensuality,Solidity,Sex,Status,Success

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Nice,Neat,Nervous,Neurosis,Nutrition

Madison is:

  • a Common name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Madison include Madison Beer (American singer), Madison Pettis (American actress), and Madison Keys (American tennis player).

2.) MADISON (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname meaning “Mad’s son.” Mad was a common pet form of Matthew (gift of God) during the Middle Ages. Madison may also be a matronymic derived from the name Maud, an old pet form of Mathilda (battle mighty): hence, “son of Maud.” Var: Maddison, Maddyson, Madyson. Pet: Maddie. (MAD-IH-SON)


3.) Madison (Unisex)

Usage: English

Meanings: Matthew’s son

Other Forms: Maddison, Madisyn, Madyson


4.) Madison (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) good-hearted

Other Forms: Maddie, Maddison, Maddy, Madisen, Madysin


5.) Madison (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) good; child of Maud.

Other Forms: Maddisan, Maddisin, Maddisun, Maddyson, Maddysyn, Madisan, Madisin, Madissan, Madissin, Madisun


6.) Madison (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) good

Other Forms: Maddison, Maddy, Madisan, Madisen, Son


7.) MADISON (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the English surname meaning “Mad’s son.” Mad was a common pet form of Matthew (gift of God) during the Middle Ages. Madison may also be a matronymic derived from the name Maud, an old pet form of Mathilda (battle mighty): hence, “son of Maud.” Var: Maddison. (MAD-IH-SON)


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