Maddison Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Maddison is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Maddison?
Maddison is spelled M-A-D-D-I-S-O-N. The name has 8 letters.
Maddison at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Maddison means “son of Maddy” or “son of Matthew,” where “Maddy” or “Maddie” is a diminutive form related to Matthew.
- Origin
- Maddison is a surname-derived given name that may derive from English origins, commonly associated with “son of Maddy” or “Matthew.”
- Pronunciation
- MAD-i-suhn · 3 syllables
Maddison Popularity in 2025
Rank#438
Recorded Births703
- Girls usage rose 50 places to #438 and recorded 75 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Maddison Mean?
Maddison means “son of Maddy” or “son of Matthew,” where “Maddy” or “Maddie” is a diminutive form related to Matthew.
Origin: Maddison is a surname-derived given name that may derive from English origins, commonly associated with “son of Maddy” or “Matthew.”
How Do You Pronounce Maddison?
PronunciationMAD-i-suhn
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Maddison?
- History
- The name Maddison has been used both as a surname and a given name, with historical records indicating its use as a patronymic surname in English-speaking regions.
Maddison Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2006 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 703 | #438 |
| 2024 | Girls | 628 | #488 |
| 2023 | Girls | 641 | #477 |
| 2022 | Girls | 650 | #485 |
| 2021 | Girls | 593 | #520 |
| 2020 | Girls | 649 | #474 |
| 2019 | Girls | 742 | #430 |
| 2018 | Girls | 762 | #405 |
| 2017 | Girls | 880 | #358 |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 2016 | Girls | 988 | #336 |
| 2015 | Girls | 1,054 | #310 |
| 2014 | Girls | 988 | #339 |
| 2013 | Girls | 899 | #356 |
| 2012 | Girls | 909 | #350 |
| 2011 | Girls | 981 | #321 |
| 2011 | Boys | 5 | #12,287 |
| 2010 | Girls | 1,121 | #289 |
| 2009 | Girls | 1,167 | #281 |
| 2008 | Girls | 1,022 | #329 |
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
| 2007 | Girls | 871 | #377 |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 |
| 2006 | Girls | 787 | #404 |
When Was Maddison Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2009 · Girls
1,167 recorded births
National rank #281
2010 · Girls
1,121 recorded births
National rank #289
2015 · Girls
1,054 recorded births
National rank #310
2008 · Girls
1,022 recorded births
National rank #329
Where Maddison Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #247 | 140 |
| AR | #250 | 12 |
| NV | #264 | 10 |
| AZ | #344 | 20 |
| VA | #345 | 23 |
| CA | #350 | 93 |
| CT | #350 | 8 |
| LA | #369 | 12 |