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Madison name meaning

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28k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
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What does the name Madison mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Madison

User Submitted Origins

English
65%
American
24%
Korean
3%
German
3%
African
3%
Spanish
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. 2 submissions from the United Kingdom agree the name Madison means "Happy, kind, caring, funny, smart, friendly" and is of Scottish / English origin.
  2. A user from Alabama, U.S. says the name Madison means "beautiful and strong and healthy and kind and loving".
  3. A user from Missouri, U.S. says the name Madison is of Armenian origin and means "Strength of God and kindness".
  4. According to a user from Ohio, U.S., the name Madison is of English origin and means "Kind,caring, honest, adorable, funny".
  5. A user from Kentucky, U.S. says the name Madison is of English origin and means "Kind caring".
  6. A user from Texas, U.S. says the name Madison is of Hawaiian origin and means "a strong individual who faces a lot of obstacles but always pushes through. Madison means strength".
  7. 2 submissions from the United States and agree the name Madison means "Gift of god" and is of American origin.
  8. 2 people from Texas, U.S. agree the name Madison is of English origin and means "Gift From God".
  9. A user from Hawaii, U.S. says the name Madison is of Korean origin and means "Full of strength and true to self".
  10. According to a user from Massachusetts, U.S., the name Madison means "Son of the Mighty Warrior".
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  1. Capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin
  2. 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
Wiktionary
  1. An English matronymic surname​ from Middle English Madde (“Maud”) + -son.
  2. James Madison (1751–1836), a Founding Father and 4th President of the United States.
  3. A locale in the United States; all named for James Madison unless otherwise indicated.
    1. The capital city of Wisconsin, United States and the county seat of Dane County.
    2. A city in Alabama.
    3. A city in Arkansas.
    4. A city, the county seat of Madison County, Florida.
    5. A city in Georgia.
    6. A city in Illinois.
    7. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Indiana.
    8. A city in Kansas.
    9. A city, the county seat of Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
    10. A city in Mississippi.
    11. A city in Missouri.
    12. A city, the county seat of Madison County, Nebraska; named for its county, itself for James Madison.
    13. A city, the county seat of Lake County, South Dakota; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
    14. A city, the county seat of Boone County, West Virginia.
    15. A town in Connecticut.
    16. A town in Maine.
    17. A town in New Hampshire.
    18. A town in New York and a village within that town.
    19. A town in North Carolina.
    20. A town, the county seat of Madison County, Virginia; named for the landowning Madison family, of which James Madison is a descendant.
    21. A town in Wisconsin, adjacent to the city of Madison.
    22. A borough of New Jersey.
    23. A borough of Pennsylvania.
    24. A village in Ohio; named for either James Madison or Madison, Connecticut.
    25. A census-designated place in Yolo County, California; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
  4. A river in Wyoming and Montana, United States; named for James Madison.
  5. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  6. A female given name transferred from the surname, popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash.
  7. A particular line dance commonly danced to the Ike & Tina Turner song Nutbush City Limits.
  8. Alternative spelling of madison

Madison was also found in the following language(s): Japanese

Notable Persons Named Madison

Notable Persons Named Madison

Madison Welch

Madison was born on August 27th, 1989 in Solihull. Madison is also known as Maddy.

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Madison Keys

She has been prominent since 2009. Madison was born on February 17th, 1995 in Rock Island, Illinois.

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Madison Bumgarner

Madison Bumgarner is a baseball player for the San Francisco Giants. Madison was born on August 1st, 1989 in Hickory, North Carolina.

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Madison Pettis

Madison Pettis is an actor, voice acting, model (people), actress, voice actress, and model. She has been prominent since 2005. Madison was given the name Madison Michelle Pettis on July 22nd, 1998 in Arlington, Texas.

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Madison Beer

Madison Beer is a musician. She was most active from 2012 to present. Madison was given the name Madison Elle Beer on March 5th, 1999 in Jericho, New York, U.S. Madison is also known as Beer and Madison.

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Madison Rayne

Madison was born on February 5th, 1986 in Columbus, Ohio. Madison is also known as Simmons, Ashley; Lane, Lexi; Lively, and Amber.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Madison

Notable Persons With the Last Name Madison

James Madison

James Madison was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, from Virginia's 15th district, from Virginia's 5th district, Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation from Virginia, 4th President of the United States, 5th United States Secretary of State, Member of . His military service ended in 1775. James was born on March 16th, 1751 in Port Conway, Virginia. He breathed his last breath on June 28th, 1836.

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Bailee Madison

Bailee Madison is an actress. She has been prominent since 2006. Bailee was born on October 15th, 1999 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.

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Holly Madison

Holly Madison is a television personality, model, author, celebrity, and model (people). She was most active from 1998 to present. Holly was given the name Holly Sue Cullen on December 23rd, 1979 in Astoria, Oregon, U.S.

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Dolley Madison

Dolley Madison was a First Lady of the United States. Dolley was born on May 20th, 1768 in Guilford County, North Carolina. She died on July 12th, 1849.

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Guy Madison

Guy Madison was an actor and producer. His career lasted from 1944 to 1988. Guy was given the name Robert Ozell Moseley on January 19th, 1922 in Pumpkin Center, California, U.S. He passed away on February 6th, 1996.

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Ts Madison

Ts Madison is an entertainer. She was most prominent from 2004 to present. Ts was born on October 22nd, 1977 in Miami, Florida, United States.

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  • K-Solo
    Rapping
  • Sam Madison
    Football Player
  • Sr. James Madison
    Tobacco Planter
  • Garrett Madison
    Mountaineering
  • George Madison
    Governor of Kentucky
  • James Madison
  • Helene Madison
    Swimmer
  • Deborah Madison
  • Cleo Madison
  • Bennett Madison
    Writer
  • Tim Madison
    Author
  • James Jonas Madison
    Military Person
  • Edmond H. Madison

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Madison U.S.
  White 55.04% 64.26%
  African American 38.28% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.68% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.93% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 3.01% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 2.06% 16.26%

Of Last Name Madison

People with the last name Madison are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Madison

  • What name lists does Madison rank for?
  • How Popular is the name Madison? Madison is the 173rd most popular name of all time. In 2019 Madison was the 26th most popular name. As a last name Madison was the 1,241st most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Madison have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 394,833 babies born with the first name Madison in the United States. That's more than enough people named Madison to occupy the country of Bahamas with an estimated population of 353,658 (as of May 3, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Madison? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 22 new born babies.
  • When was Madison first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Madison is Thursday, September 7th, 1871.
  • What year had the most people named Madison born? The highest recorded use of the first name Madison was in 2001 with a total of 22,166 babies. That's a lot of babies named Madison!
  • Random Madison Factoid: According to the 2017 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Madison ranks 8th in popularity as a baby girl's name in South Carolina. Imagine that, 157 babies in South Carolina have the same name in 2017.
  • Weird things about the name Madison: The name spelled backwards is Nosidam. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Sdmanio. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Madison? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 28,411 people with the last name Madison.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Madison? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 10 of them will have Madison as their last name.
  • Madison name meaning

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