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Maddison: Meaning & Origin

Maddison is a girl's name of English origin meaning “Son of Maud; patronymic meaning "descendant of Maud".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Maddie, Madi. As of 2023, Maddison ranks #482 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #431 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

MAD-ih-sun

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

73/100 Score

Currently #482 among US baby names.

Nicknames

MaddieMadi

Popularity Trend

9%
57
2019
52
2023
#482
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Maddison Rose
  • Maddison Grace
  • Maddison Marie
  • Maddison Jane

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Maddison

Frequently Asked Questions About Maddison

What does the name Maddison mean?

Maddison means “Son of Maud; patronymic meaning "descendant of Maud".” It is a girl's name of English origin.

How do you pronounce Maddison?

Maddison is pronounced MAD-ih-sun.

Is Maddison a boy or girl name?

Maddison is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Maddison?

Maddison currently ranks #482 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Maddison?

Popular nicknames for Maddison include Maddie, Madi.

What are good middle names for Maddison?

Middle names that pair well with Maddison include Maddison Rose, Maddison Grace, Maddison Marie, Maddison Jane.

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