2025 popularity • #40

Madison

Madison is a english name commonly associated with “child of matthew.” It ranked #40 among U.S. girl names in 2025.

MeaningChild of Matthew
OriginEnglish
2025 U.S. rank#40 for girls

What does Madison mean?

Madison is commonly connected with the meaning child of matthew.” Its roots are described as english. Name histories often travel across languages and generations, so spelling, pronunciation, and interpretation can differ by family or cultural tradition.

How popular is Madison?

According to Social Security Administration data for babies born in 2025, Madison ranked #40 among U.S. girl names. SSA counts each spelling separately, which means related spellings may hold their own positions rather than being combined into one total.

Popularity source: U.S. Social Security Administration ↗

The feel of Madison

Madison has a full, flowing shape and feels recognizable without sitting at the very top of the chart. In a full name, it is substantial enough to carry a short, crisp middle name. Say it with your surname, then test the initials and the version you are most likely to call across the house.

Sibling names that pair with Madison

These are style-and-rhythm suggestions rather than popularity claims. They aim for a family set that feels connected without sounding matched.

If the sibling is a girlDelilahPaisleyLucia
If the sibling is a boyWaylonEnzoJeremiah

Middle names for Madison

Madison RoseMadison JuneMadison Mae

Middle-name flow depends on the surname, emphasis, and family meaning. Use these as sound tests, not rules; an honor name with personal history can matter more than perfect syllable balance.

Names near Madison in the 2025 rankings