Madison vs Johnson

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 #3,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of John"

Origin: English

English American Scandinavian

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Madison Rank #3,305

Johnson Rank #3,553

Madison is more popular, ranked #3305 vs #3553 for Johnson.

Is Madison or Johnson more popular?

Madison is more popular, ranked #3305 compared to Johnson at #3553 in the United States.

What do Madison and Johnson mean?

Madison means "son of Matthew" (English surname origin). Johnson means "son of John" (English origin).

Are Madison and Johnson boy or girl names?

Madison is primarily a boy name. Johnson is primarily a boy name.