Madisan
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAD-i-sun
- Origin
- English
Madisan is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “son of Maud”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Madisan mean?
English: spelling of Madison; English surname
“son of Maud”
An English surname whose use for girls took off after the mermaid Madison in the 1984 film Splash.
Meaning borrowed from Madison. More on Wiktionary.
Is Madisan a girl's or a boy's name?
Madisan is a girls' name.
How popular is Madisan in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.
Half of all the girls named Madisan in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Madisan in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,317 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 18 | #5,413 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
Nicknames for Madisan
Names like Madisan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Zaniyah Summer Kaliyah Taliyah Jaliyah Hadassah Aliya Zainab Safa Samiyah Naziyah
Names related to Madisan
Madison Maddison Madisson Madisyn Madyson Maddisyn Madisen Madysen
More English names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Madisan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/madisan, updated 20 October 2026.