Maddison

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Maddison

/ˈmædɪsən/ US
/ˈmædəsən/ US

Where it comes from

From Madde (a medieval diminutive of Maud and Magdalene) + -son.

proper noun Maddisons

countable, uncountable A surname originating as a matronymic.
countable, uncountable A female given name transferred from the surname, of mostly British usage, variant of Madison.
countable, uncountable A male given name transferred from the surname, less common than the female name today.

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"Maddison." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/maddison. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Maddison. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/maddison

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"Maddison." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/maddison.

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@misc{maddison_2026,
  title = {Maddison},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maddison},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}