Madison

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

New English name derived from the English surname

1) Variant form of the surname Mathieson = 'son of Matthew' (patronym) [1]

2) Occasionally perhaps a matronym meaning 'son of Maddy' [1]

Related Names

Maddison
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Swedish
Madison
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Madison
Genitive: Madisons
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Madison
Genitive: Madisonin
Partitive: Madisonia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Madison
Genitive: Madisons
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Madison
Genitive: Madisons

Further Information

In the film 'Splash' (1984), the main character adopted Madison as her name after seeing a street sign for Madison Avenue in New York City

Earliest Documented Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[3]
91 149 87 142 4 7
Denmark Denmark[4]
86
n.a.
77
n.a.
9
n.a.
Finland Finland[2]
n.a.
60
n.a.
60 0 0
Iceland Iceland[5]
2 2
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
27
n.a.
27
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Madison.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 P. H. Reaney and R. M. Wilson: Oxford Dictionary of English Surnames (2005)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/