Mads vs Dex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mads

Boy #3,911 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Danish Norwegian Swedish American

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Boy #3,878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"right-handed, skillful"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Mads Rank #3,911

Dex Rank #3,878

Dex is more popular, ranked #3878 vs #3911 for Mads.

Is Mads or Dex more popular?

Dex is more popular, ranked #3878 compared to Mads at #3911 in the United States.

What do Mads and Dex mean?

Mads means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin). Dex means "right-handed, skillful" (Latin origin).

Are Mads and Dex boy or girl names?

Mads is primarily a boy name. Dex is primarily a boy name.