Origin and Meaning of Maddan

Meaning & Origin

A combination of 'Mad' meaning 'strength' and 'Dan' meaning 'judge'.

Origin: English - Maddan is a contemporary name possibly derived from both English elements and modern adaptations of traditional names. It can also be viewed as a variant of 'Madden', which comes from the Irish surname 'O'Madden', meaning 'descendant of Maolmhuire'.

Interesting Facts

  • Maddan is relatively uncommon as a first name but has been used in various cultures as a surname.
  • In some regions, Maddan is gaining popularity as a trendy name among new parents looking for unique options.
  • Though there are not many notable bearers of the name Maddan, variations like Madden have garnered some recognition in popular culture, particularly in sports.
  • Maddan has seen a slight increase in popularity over the past decade, particularly in Western countries where unique names are favored.
  • Related names include Madden, which is more widely recognized and comprises a similar phonetic structure.