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Mads

Girl Name day: March 14 In French: Madison
Mads 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, Maddison.
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 Mads

March 14

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

Mads is celebrated in the United States on March 14; Germany on May 14.

The story of the name Mads

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

Frequently asked questions about Mads

What does Mads mean?

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

When is Mads's name day?

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

Is Mads 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.

Mads'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 Mads

Top 10

  1. Cheyanne96%
  2. Rylee96%
  3. Jayla96%
  4. Madison96%
  5. Makenna96%
  6. Addyson95%
  7. Braelyn95%
  8. Cierra95%
  9. Destinee95%
  10. Jaelyn95%

Bottom 10

  1. Jose42%
  2. Santos42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Faith43%
  6. Ivan43%
  7. Ciro44%
  8. Desire46%
  9. Aryana46%
  10. Isaak48%

Love potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Camren96%
  2. Calista91%
  3. Cameran90%
  4. Sahana88%
  5. Jhon87%
  6. Cullen87%
  7. Madden87%
  8. Kayleb87%
  9. Katerina87%
  10. Aramis87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Jazlynn42%
  4. Slade43%
  5. Jakayla44%
  6. Ciro46%
  7. Clayton47%
  8. Jordin48%
  9. Marek48%
  10. Kate49%

Professional potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Bradon89%
  2. Kendal85%
  3. Corbyn84%
  4. Broderick84%
  5. Salomon84%
  6. Christianna83%
  7. Josef83%
  8. Karol83%
  9. Spencer82%
  10. Cortland82%

Bottom 10

  1. Kalia42%
  2. Kailee42%
  3. Asha42%
  4. Litzy42%
  5. Karmen42%
  6. Angelena42%
  7. Jamaya42%
  8. Alexzander42%
  9. Alanah42%
  10. Cesar42%

Crush potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Kamarion96%
  2. Shaan96%
  3. Jadyn96%
  4. Kamryn96%
  5. Austyn96%
  6. Aarush96%
  7. Tayden96%
  8. Iyana96%
  9. Jaquan96%
  10. Alexandre96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Jose43%
  4. Santos43%
  5. Isaak47%
  6. Ciro47%
  7. Ignacio48%
  8. Ivan49%
  9. Adolfo50%
  10. Desire51%
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