MADISON  

Gender: M
Origin: English
Meaning: "son of the mighty warrior"

When a name has been in the girls' Top 10 for a decade, would you really want to inflict it on a son?

Madison is being discussed in our message boards:

• Popular names you just don't 'get'.
• Wisconsin Birth Announcements
• let's talk about Gretchen!
• Cheaper By the Dozen
• Names heard about town in the last week or so

Read Nameberry blog posts about Madison:

• HAWAIIAN NAMES: Lush and lovely
• ADDISON & EDISON: Girl-Boy Name Equality
• LAST NAMES FIRST
• NAMEBERRY MOTHER'S DAY CONTEST WINNERS!
• NUMBER ONE NAMES: So Long, Jacob and Emily?