Madden vs Colby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madden

Boy #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark man's settlement, coal-black farm"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian

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Madden Rank #690

Colby Rank #582

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #690 for Madden.

Is Madden or Colby more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Madden at #690 in the United States.

What do Madden and Colby mean?

Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin).

Are Madden and Colby boy or girl names?

Madden is primarily a boy name. Colby is primarily a boy name.