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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. Aido94%
  2. Ayd94%
  3. Cai94%
  4. Dillonie93%
  5. Tavares91%
  6. Ashwin91%
  7. Ishaan91%
  8. Téio91%
  9. Tzvi91%
  10. Logie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawny42%
  2. Shawnie42%
  3. Rolo42%
  4. Shuggy42%
  5. Herby42%
  6. Shaw42%
  7. Pepe42%
  8. Juanito42%
  9. Luc42%
  10. Main42%

Love potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Woody89%
  2. Akiva87%
  3. Mikeal87%
  4. Jhon87%
  5. Dimitrios87%
  6. Lochlan87%
  7. Kayleb87%
  8. Aramis87%
  9. Willian87%
  10. Arlan87%

Bottom 10

  1. Alaric42%
  2. Karlchen42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Vanya42%
  5. Clintie42%
  6. Kain42%
  7. Clinty42%
  8. Kalle42%
  9. Sven43%
  10. Clydie43%

Professional potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Bradon89%
  2. Abdulrahman86%
  3. Mendel85%
  4. Zebulon85%
  5. Lom84%
  6. Hilbert84%
  7. Calum84%
  8. Harri84%
  9. Damir84%
  10. Henny84%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy-Bear42%
  2. Achilles42%
  3. Rowdy42%
  4. Hansel42%
  5. Tysony42%
  6. Dary42%
  7. Daryll42%
  8. Babyboy42%
  9. Marv42%
  10. Dariusz42%

Crush potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Kamarion96%
  2. Shaan96%
  3. Quino96%
  4. Aarush96%
  5. Tayden96%
  6. Brysen96%
  7. Deontae96%
  8. Brodes96%
  9. Santi96%
  10. Daylon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shuggy42%
  2. Shaughn42%
  3. Juanito42%
  4. Shawny42%
  5. Johno42%
  6. Werner42%
  7. Shany42%
  8. Juanjo42%
  9. Herberto42%
  10. Luc42%
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