Madden vs Tony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madden

Boy #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#690
Total SSA Count
392
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mad, Maddie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tony

Boy #804 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless one"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#804
Total SSA Count
313
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
T, Tone

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Madden Rank #690
Tony Rank #804

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 vs #804 for Tony.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Madden ___

  • Madden James
  • Madden Lee
  • Madden Scott
  • Madden Cole
  • Madden Blake
  • Madden Quinn

Tony ___

  • Tony James
  • Tony Lee
  • Tony Ray
  • Tony Paul
  • Tony Michael
  • Tony John

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Madden

Brayden Caden Paige Riley Declan

If you choose Tony

Maria Gina Marco Danny Carla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madden or Tony more popular?

Madden is more popular, ranked #690 compared to Tony at #804 in the United States.

What do Madden and Tony mean?

Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Tony means "priceless one" (Latin origin).

Are Madden and Tony boy or girl names?

Madden is primarily a boy name. Tony is primarily a boy name.

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