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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. Caiden94%
  2. Aditya93%
  3. Javon90%
  4. Brendon89%
  5. Alexandre89%
  6. Javion88%
  7. Jairo88%
  8. Maximillian88%
  9. Aden87%
  10. Marquez87%

Bottom 10

  1. Garrison48%
  2. Ignacio48%
  3. Adolfo51%
  4. Stone54%
  5. Aron57%
  6. Lars57%
  7. Jaron58%
  8. Slade59%
  9. Kenyon60%
  10. Nevin60%

Love potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Camren96%
  2. Cullen87%
  3. Cristopher84%
  4. Broderick83%
  5. Braylon83%
  6. Misael82%
  7. Samual82%
  8. Johnpaul81%
  9. Alexzander81%
  10. Aditya81%

Bottom 10

  1. Slade43%
  2. Ignacio51%
  3. Johnson51%
  4. Dayton52%
  5. Kieran53%
  6. Ulises54%
  7. Stone56%
  8. Brice56%
  9. Garrison56%
  10. Rohan57%

Professional potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Broderick84%
  2. Josef83%
  3. Baron82%
  4. Alonso81%
  5. Adolfo80%
  6. Andreas78%
  7. Jadon77%
  8. Oswaldo77%
  9. Agustin77%
  10. Kenyon77%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexzander42%
  2. Donavan42%
  3. Jordy42%
  4. Aaden42%
  5. Valentin42%
  6. Tristian42%
  7. Alexandre43%
  8. Nathen44%
  9. Seamus45%
  10. Zack45%

Crush potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Jaquan96%
  2. Alexandre96%
  3. Javon96%
  4. Jaylon96%
  5. Tyrese96%
  6. Jairo96%
  7. Konnor96%
  8. Brendon96%
  9. Maximillian96%
  10. Jamarion96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ignacio48%
  2. Adolfo50%
  3. Kenyon56%
  4. Andreas57%
  5. Garrison57%
  6. Mauro60%
  7. Cristobal60%
  8. Camilo60%
  9. Genaro60%
  10. Gonzalo60%
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