Maddix

“Son of the mighty”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 85% boys♀ 15% girls

#1960US 2023

79Births / yr

↑Rising

2.1kAll-time births

📅 Since 200300

How to pronounce Maddix

MADD·IKS

/ˈmædd.ˈɪks/ · stress on MADD · 2 syllables

“Son of the mighty”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Maddix mean and where does it come from?

Maddix is an inventive and trendy name in recent years, primarily found in the United States. It is a variation inspired by traditional names like Madeline or Maddox, with increasing popularity among contemporary parents seeking unique choices. Maddix conveys a strong and assertive meaning, making i

Cultural significance

Maddix has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of son of the mighty.

Peak popularity

Reached #4787 in 2017 — currently #1960 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Maddix?

Maddix works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Maddix Grace

How popular is Maddix right now?

Rising fast — up 111 spots — currently #1960 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1960 · Top 1.4%

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2010

2015

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2021

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1960	79	▲ up 111 · +8% births
2022	#2071	73	▲ up 51 · +7% births
2021	#2122	68	▲ up 3117 · +183% births
2020	#5239	24	▲ up 1415 · +26% births
2015	#6654	19	▲ up 6464 · +138% births
2010	#13118	8	▼ down 4262 · -38% births
2005	#8856	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Maddix

Best Year2023Rank #1960

Peak Count79

Average Rank#5717

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Maddix

Maddix is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2003. With 2,065 total births recorded, Maddix remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8856 in 2005 to #1960 in 2023. Maddix is used for both genders: 15% female and 85% male.

Names that peaked alongside Maddix in 2017:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Maddix by decade

Maddix peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	579
2010s ★	1,370
2020s	116

💎With 2,065 total births, Maddix is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Maddix?

Common

MadMaAddix

What names sound and feel like Maddix?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Maddix also consider these

Madix

American · gift of God

American · Of Magdala; woman

Maddax

American · the gift of

Haddix

English · A meaningful name

Shaddix

American · English

Mattix

American · Gift of God

Common questions about the name Maddix

What does the name Maddix mean?

Maddix means "Son of the mighty" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Maddix?

Maddix is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Maddix?

Maddix originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Maddix?

Maddix is a two-syllable name pronounced M AE1 D D IH1 K S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Maddix a common or rare name?

Maddix is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.