Hogan vs Mads

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hogan

Boy #4,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young, youthful"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,009
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hoge

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Mads

Boy #3,911 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Danish Norwegian Swedish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,911
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Hogan Rank #4,009
Mads Rank #3,911

Mads is more popular, ranked #3911 vs #4009 for Hogan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hogan ___

  • Hogan James
  • Hogan Patrick
  • Hogan Michael
  • Hogan Thomas
  • Hogan Finn
  • Hogan Leo

Mads ___

  • Mads Erik
  • Mads Lars
  • Mads Nils
  • Mads Oliver
  • Mads Sebastian

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hogan

Logan Declan Finnegan Siobhan Caitlin

If you choose Mads

Soren Freya Lars Sigrid Bjorn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hogan or Mads more popular?

Mads is more popular, ranked #3911 compared to Hogan at #4009 in the United States.

What do Hogan and Mads mean?

Hogan means "young, youthful" (Irish Gaelic origin). Mads means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hogan and Mads boy or girl names?

Hogan is primarily a boy name. Mads is primarily a boy name.

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