Alan vs Maddox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alan

Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

English Scottish French Breton

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Boy #215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc"

Origin: Welsh

American Welsh English

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Alan Rank #167

Maddox Rank #215

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 vs #215 for Maddox.

Is Alan or Maddox more popular?

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 compared to Maddox at #215 in the United States.

What do Alan and Maddox mean?

Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin). Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin).

Are Alan and Maddox boy or girl names?

Alan is primarily a boy name. Maddox is primarily a boy name.