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Maddox
BoyMeaning of Maddox: Welsh: 'son of Madoc'
Maddox is a boy's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 213th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 271st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#213
1,730 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#271
172 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
48,944
First recorded 1995 · peak 2017
Trend
falling
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
96% boys · 4% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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