Origin and Meaning of Madisyn

A variation of Madison, meaning 'son of Matthew' or 'son of a mighty warrior.'

Origin: English - Madisyn is derived from the name Madison, which originally comes from a surname meaning 'son of Maud.' The name Maud itself has roots in the Latin name Matilda, which means 'strength' or 'battle-mighty.'

• Madisyn is a modern spelling variation of Madison, which has gained popularity as a given name for girls in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
• While traditionally a masculine name, Madison and its variations have become predominantly feminine, particularly in the United States.
• Notable bearers include Madisyn Shipman, an American actress known for her role in the children's television series 'Kazoops!'
• Madisyn saw a surge in popularity in the early 2000s, often ranking in the top 200 names for girls in the United States during that time.
• Related names and variations include Madison, Madyson, Maddy, and even other names with similar endings like Addison and Karisyn.