Maddix

Maddix is a modern masculine name that adds a creative twist to the classic Madison or Maddox. With its strong consonant sounds and trendy 'x' ending, Maddix projects an image of confidence and uniqueness. The name likely developed as a variation of surnames like Maddox, which originated from Welsh elements meaning 'fortunate' or 'beneficent.' While relatively uncommon, Maddix has been gaining modest popularity in the United States since the early 2000s as parents seek distinctive yet approachable names for boys. Its contemporary sound makes it appealing to parents looking for something modern with a hint of edginess, while maintaining enough familiarity to be easily pronounced and spelled.

Maddix is also given to girls, where it ranks #10582 in the US.

Pronounced MAD-iks.

As of October 2026, Maddix ranked #2866 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1315 in 2015.