Kristofer vs Madison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Kristofer Rank #3,491
Madison Rank #46

Madison is more popular, ranked #46 vs #3491 for Kristofer.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kristofer ___

  • Kristofer James
  • Kristofer Michael
  • Kristofer Andrew
  • Kristofer William
  • Kristofer Thomas
  • Kristofer Erik

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 Kristofer

Magnus Erik Ingrid Freya Soren

If you choose Madison

Olivia Emma Avery Logan Jackson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kristofer or Madison more popular?

Madison is more popular, ranked #46 compared to Kristofer at #3491 in the United States.

What do Kristofer and Madison mean?

Kristofer means "bearer of Christ, Christ-carrier" (Greek origin). Madison means "son of Maud, son of Matthew" (English origin).

Are Kristofer and Madison boy or girl names?

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

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