Maddox: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahdd-ohx
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Son of madoc

The name Maddox, primarily given to boys in English-speaking countries, has a rich history and multiple meanings. Maddox, Originating from the Welsh surname "Madoc, " It means "son of Madoc" or "fortunate. Maddox, " The name gained popularity in the early 2000s, particularly after Angelina Jolie chose it for her son in 2002. Maddox is a modern name that symbolizes good fortune and generosity. Maddox it has evolved from a Welsh surname to a widely recognized given name, reflecting the cultural exchange and influence of Welsh heritage in English-speaking countries. Maddox, English-speaking countries, has a rich history and multiple meanings. Maddox is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Maddox Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Maddox is currently #3447 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Maddox is currently #1926 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Maddox is currently #1738 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Maddox is currently #963 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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