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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. Madison96%
  2. Dakota95%
  3. Brooklyn94%
  4. Lindsay93%
  5. Brittany93%
  6. Sierra93%
  7. Harper93%
  8. Jenna93%
  9. Whitney93%
  10. Ariana92%

Bottom 10

  1. Jose42%
  2. Joe42%
  3. John42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Shawn42%
  6. Roland42%
  7. Herbert42%
  8. Juan42%
  9. Shane42%
  10. Johnnie42%

Love potential for Maddy

Top 10

  1. Priscilla91%
  2. Sheila87%
  3. Penny87%
  4. Madison85%
  5. Renee85%
  6. Yvonne85%
  7. Sue84%
  8. Meghan84%
  9. Brenda84%
  10. Sofia84%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Clyde43%
  5. Jill44%
  6. Arnold45%
  7. Clayton47%
  8. Owen48%
  9. Melody49%
  10. Marilyn49%

Professional potential for Maddy

Top 10

  1. Connie85%
  2. Constance85%
  3. Harry84%
  4. Henry84%
  5. Spencer82%
  6. Philip82%
  7. Phillip82%
  8. Eleanor81%
  9. Elizabeth81%
  10. Louis81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Cody42%
  3. Tommy42%
  4. Bonnie42%
  5. Jim42%
  6. Marvin42%
  7. Charlie42%
  8. Cindy42%
  9. Molly42%
  10. Brandy43%

Crush potential for Maddy

Top 10

  1. Taylor96%
  2. Gina96%
  3. Brayden96%
  4. Logan96%
  5. Gabriella96%
  6. Brooklyn96%
  7. Brandon96%
  8. Brady96%
  9. Alyssa96%
  10. Jason96%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. Sean42%
  5. Shane42%
  6. Johnnie42%
  7. Shawn42%
  8. Herbert42%
  9. Jose43%
  10. Roland43%
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