Maddison Name Meaning & Origin

Maddison

Pronunciation: MA-di-sən (key)

Origin of the name Madison:

Transferred use of the surname meaning "Mad's son." Mad was a common pet form of Matthew (gift of God) during the Middle Ages. Madison may also be a matronymic derived from the name Maud, an old pet form of Mathilda (battle mighty): hence, "son of Maud."

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