Maddox

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Primarily a boy's name · 96% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Maddox is a mainly male name in use in English speaking countries derived from a Welsh surname meaning "son of Madoc". The name Madoc means "fortunate" and is derived from the Welsh word mad.

From Wikipedia

Maddox first appears in the data in 1995 and has been recorded in 30 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 3,043 babies (rank #136 that year). In 2024 it was given to 1,665 boys (rank #215). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Maddox

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Maddox yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

47,197
Total babies (all years)
30
Years in the data
3,043
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19956#8,469
199610#5,812
199716#4,169
199818#3,951
199912#5,530
200015#4,952
200125#3,473
200296#1,378
2003378#582
2004728#378
20051,207#277
20061,501#236
20071,628#227
20081,858#208
20092,102#181
20102,106#179
20112,221#169
20122,311#168
20132,418#170
20142,579#163
20152,789#148
20162,909#143
20173,043#136
20182,811#140
20192,482#156
20202,293#170
20212,218#173
20222,106#179
20231,887#195
20241,665#215