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Madhavan

Boy Name #25,219 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Madhavan is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Madhavan often also consider Brandel, Bandit, Akaal .

Popularity Over Time

#25,219
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#25,219
Total SSA Count
6

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Nicknames

Mad May Madie Madhie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Madhavan

Is Madhavan a boy or girl name?
Madhavan is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Madhavan?
Madhavan is currently ranked #25219 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Madhavan?
Common nicknames for Madhavan include Mad, May, Madie, and Madhie.
Is Madhavan a common or rare name?
Madhavan is an uncommon name, ranked #25219 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Madhavan

Madhavan is a boy name .

Madhavan is currently ranked #25,219 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Madhavan include Mad, May, Madie, and Madhie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Madhavan include Madhav . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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