Maddox
Origin and Meaning
The name Maddox is a boy's name of welsh origin meaning “son of Madoc”.
Maddox is a bold and modern name with Welsh roots, meaning 'son of Madoc.' The name gained considerable attention when Angelina Jolie chose it for her son, boosting its popularity in the 2000s. Maddox is a name that exudes strength and individuality, standing out due to its edgy sound and contemporary vibe. While not tied to any famous historical figures, it has become iconic in its own right. Maddox often brings to mind someone confident and adventurous. The name can be affectionately shortened to Maddy or Max, offering flexibility and approachability.
At a Glance
| Origin | welsh |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | son of Madoc |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | M |
| Styles | modern, popular |
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