Holding steady.
Popularity of Madason since 1992
Babies named Madason per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 139 |
| 2010s | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Madason is a modern respelling of the popular name Madison, which itself emerged as a given name in the late 20th century. First recorded in 1992, it reached its peak usage in 2004, though it has never entered the top 1000 rankings. The name's trajectory has remained stable since then, remaining a rare choice. As a variant, Madason reflects a broader trend of altering traditional names with unique spellings. While Madison has been a top name for decades, Madason has not seen the same level of adoption, remaining a distinctive option for parents seeking a familiar yet uncommon name.
Madason is a modern spelling variant of Madison, which originated as an English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Maud'. Maud itself is a medieval French form of Matilda. The use of Madison as a given name for girls became popular in the late 20th century, influenced by media and culture. Madason follows this trend with a respelled ending, likely aimed at distinctiveness.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Maddy, Maddie, Mads, Addie
Sibling names for Madason
Names that share Madason's style, for a brother or sister.
