Kailer vs Madison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kailer

Boy #3,467 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"combination of Kai (sea/earth) and -ler suffix (one who)"

Origin: American/Norse/Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,467
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kai, K

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Madison

Girl #46 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Maud, son of Matthew"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#46
Total SSA Count
4,563
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maddie, Maddy, Madi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kailer Rank #3,467
Madison Rank #46

Madison is more popular, ranked #46 vs #3467 for Kailer.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kailer ___

  • Kailer James
  • Kailer Scott
  • Kailer Lee
  • Kailer Blake
  • Kailer Chase
  • Kailer Drew

Madison ___

  • Madison Grace
  • Madison Ann
  • Madison Rose
  • Madison Claire
  • Madison Marie
  • Madison Faith

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kailer

Kylie Rylan Jaylen Brayden Jayla

If you choose Madison

Olivia Emma Avery Logan Jackson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kailer or Madison more popular?

Madison is more popular, ranked #46 compared to Kailer at #3467 in the United States.

What do Kailer and Madison mean?

Kailer means "combination of Kai (sea/earth) and -ler suffix (one who)" (American/Norse/Hawaiian origin). Madison means "son of Maud, son of Matthew" (English origin).

Are Kailer and Madison boy or girl names?

Kailer is primarily a boy name. Madison is primarily a girl name.

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