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Madison

Girl · English · Medium name

Meaning
Son of Matthew, mighty in battle

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
MAD-ih-son
Origin
English

From English surname meaning son of Matthew or son of Maud.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernClassicSoft and gentle

Languages in use: English, Hebrew

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • MadysonEnglish

    Modern variant spelling.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, English Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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