Madison vs Nathan

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 #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American French

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Madison Rank #3,305

Nathan Rank #62

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #3305 for Madison.

Is Madison or Nathan more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Madison at #3305 in the United States.

What do Madison and Nathan mean?

Madison means "son of Matthew" (English surname origin). Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin).

Are Madison and Nathan boy or girl names?

Madison is primarily a boy name. Nathan is primarily a boy name.