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Madoc

OriginWelsh
Meaning"fortunate, benefactor's son"
US RankUnranked

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About Madoc

Also spelled Madog, which was the name of an early Welshman, Madog ap Owain Gwynedd, reputed to have been the first European to discover North America in 1155. Maddox, the name of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's oldest child, is a stronger and more familiar choice.

Pronounced MAD-ock.

As of October 2026, Madoc ranked #10492 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #4417 in 2016.

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  • Madoc or Madog ab Owain Gwynedd

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