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      Meaning of the first name Maddyson

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Son of Matthew

      Variations

      Maddison, Addyson, Madyson
      The name Maddyson, originating from English, is a unique variant of the more common name Madison. It is derived from the medieval English given name, Matthew, which means gift of God. The addition of the suffix -son transforms the name into a patronym, indicating Son of Matthew.

      In history, the name Maddyson can be traced back to the late 19th century when the trend of adding the suffix -son to names became popular in English-speaking countries. This practice was often used to establish familial connections, thus Maddyson emerged as a way to signify descent from someone named Matthew. However, it is worth noting that the name Maddyson is not as widely recognized or prevalent as the more traditional form, Madison.

      In modern-day usage, the name Maddyson still maintains its connection to the original meaning of Son of Matthew. It is typically given to baby girls, often as a creative alternative to the popular name Madison. While not as common, Maddyson continues to be used by parents who seek a distinctive name that links their child to the name Matthew, perhaps as a way to honor a family member or to add a touch of tradition to a more contemporary choice.

      Based on our records...

      Clendenen

      Clendenen

      This is the most common surname associated with Maddyson.
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