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Madison

MA-di-son
Girl Names English origin #gift

Meaning & origin

Rooted in English, Madison means "son of matthew; gift of god." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke gift.

MeaningSon of Matthew; gift of God
OriginEnglish
PronunciationMA-di-son
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number3

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Madi

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Madison mean?

Madison means "Son of Matthew; gift of God." It comes from English origin.

How do you pronounce Madison?

Madison is pronounced MA-di-son.

Is Madison a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Madison currently ranks around #107 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Madison?

Common nicknames include Madi.