Michael vs Maddox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Michael

Boy #18 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"who resembles God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc"

Origin: Welsh

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Michael Rank #18

Maddox Rank #215

Michael is more popular, ranked #18 vs #215 for Maddox.

Is Michael or Maddox more popular?

Michael is more popular, ranked #18 compared to Maddox at #215 in the United States.

What do Michael and Maddox mean?

Michael means "who resembles God" (Hebrew origin). Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin).

Are Michael and Maddox boy or girl names?

Michael is primarily a boy name. Maddox is primarily a boy name.