Madison Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Madison Name at a Glance

Name	Madison
Meaning	Surname derived from Matthew: (gift of Jah) or Matilda: (strong fighter). The mermaid heroine of the film 'Splash. '.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Madison Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Madison means “Surname derived from Matthew: (gift of Jah) or Matilda: (strong fighter). The mermaid heroine of the film 'Splash”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Madison Name Origin

Our database records Madison under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Madison a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Madison is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Madison

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