Madison vs Adams

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madison

Boy #3,305 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Matthew"

Origin: English surname

American English

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Boy #3,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Adam"

Origin: English

English American

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Madison Rank #3,305

Adams Rank #3,243

Adams is more popular, ranked #3243 vs #3305 for Madison.

Is Madison or Adams more popular?

Adams is more popular, ranked #3243 compared to Madison at #3305 in the United States.

What do Madison and Adams mean?

Madison means "son of Matthew" (English surname origin). Adams means "son of Adam" (English origin).

Are Madison and Adams boy or girl names?

Madison is primarily a boy name. Adams is primarily a boy name.