Maddex Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Maddex originates from the English surname Maddock, which traces back to the Welsh name Madoc, meaning 'fortunate'. Over time, it has evolved from Madoc to Maddock and finally to Maddex. The name is associated with traits of creativity and individuality. There is no biblical relevance associated with it. Maddex gained popularity as a modern given name in the late 20th century.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Maddex"
Pronunciation
/ˈmædɛks/
Origin
English
Etymology
Maddex is derived from the surname Maddock, which itself comes from the given name Madoc, meaning 'fortunate' in Welsh.
Meaning
fortunate
Language Evolution
Madoc (Welsh), Maddock (Old English), Maddex (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Maddex gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique given name, often seen as a modern variant of traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Maddox, Maddock, Madoc
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Maddex is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Maddex McGowan, a contemporary artist, Maddex Thomas, a notable entrepreneur
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Boy Name Trend
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✨ Maddex Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 145 peak births in 2012
Geographic Spread
Popular across 20 US states, with strongest presence in Idaho
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Maddex"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Maddex"
"Maddex" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2469th of 24088 | 727 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1881st of 23106 | 982 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 28314th of 35406 | 13 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 19658th of 30306 | 27 |
Regional Popularity of "Maddex" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
39.24% 1798th/4582 |
48.99% 2530th/5164 |
37.84% 2767th/7313 |
28.57% 2132nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
40.41% 1610th/3984 |
54.98% 2467th/4487 |
35.55% 2425th/6822 |
30.78% 1932nd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Maddex" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Maddex"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Maddex" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Maddex" in the United States
The name Maddex is most popular in Idaho, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Maddex has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Maddex' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2469th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1881st out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 28314th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 19658th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Maddex' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.