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Maddy

Girl Name day: March 14 In French: Madison
Maddy is a short form of Madison: on birth records it is written Madison (400,977 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Madison page. Also a short form of Madeline, Madelyn, Maddox.
Origin: Medieval English (matronymic surname). Meaning: Son of Maud (Matilda).
A matronymic surname 'Maddy's son' / 'son of Maud,' from Maud, a medieval English form of the Germanic name Matilda ('mighty in battle').

Name day for Maddy

March 14

Why this day? Maddy is a short form of Madison, and shares its name day.

Maddy is celebrated in France on July 22; the United States on March 14.

The story of the name Maddy

Maddy is a short form of Madison. It keeps its origin (Medieval English (matronymic surname)) and meaning — son of Maud (Matilda), and shares its name day, March 14.

On birth records, Maddy is rarely written as such: the Maddys are Madisons (400,977 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Madison page. Maddy is also a short form of Madeline, Madelyn, Maddox.

Frequently asked questions about Maddy

What does Maddy mean?

Maddy is a short form of Madison, which means son of Maud (Matilda).

When is Maddy's name day?

March 14, together with Madison: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Maddy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Madison.

Maddy's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Maddy

Top 10

  1. Melba95%
  2. May91%
  3. Celia90%
  4. Sondra89%
  5. Effie86%
  6. Estella86%
  7. Sallie84%
  8. Dixie83%
  9. Estelle83%
  10. Goldie83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Ramona42%
  3. Inez44%
  4. Bernadine46%
  5. Beulah48%
  6. Alberta51%
  7. Jeannette51%
  8. Antoinette54%
  9. Nettie54%
  10. Geneva55%

Love potential for Maddy

Top 10

  1. Melba88%
  2. Estelle82%
  3. Dorothea81%
  4. Harriett80%
  5. Lula80%
  6. May80%
  7. Ernestine80%
  8. Henrietta80%
  9. Maryann80%
  10. Harriet80%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola53%
  2. Leola56%
  3. Alberta60%
  4. Olga61%
  5. Lizzie61%
  6. Ila61%
  7. Iva62%
  8. Beulah62%
  9. Opal62%
  10. Hilda62%

Professional potential for Maddy

Top 10

  1. Addie87%
  2. Bettye81%
  3. Bettie81%
  4. Bette81%
  5. Lenore79%
  6. Elnora79%
  7. Lenora79%
  8. Cornelia77%
  9. Clarice76%
  10. Eunice74%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie42%
  3. Rhoda42%
  4. Opal45%
  5. Dixie45%
  6. Elva45%
  7. Lela45%
  8. Carmela47%
  9. Jeannette47%
  10. Ramona48%

Crush potential for Maddy

Top 10

  1. Estella96%
  2. Dixie96%
  3. Melba96%
  4. Carmela96%
  5. Celia96%
  6. Goldie96%
  7. May96%
  8. Effie95%
  9. Sallie95%
  10. Estelle92%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez43%
  2. Ramona44%
  3. Ruthie45%
  4. Alberta48%
  5. Bernadine51%
  6. Jeannette55%
  7. Geneva56%
  8. Hilda56%
  9. Eugenia56%
  10. Addie56%
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