| Meaning | little dog |
| Origin | Gaelic, Irish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Madden |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Mad-den |
About Madden
This contemporary choice brings a fresh energy to the landscape of baby names, combining strength with an unexpected softness. The double consonant creates a rhythmic quality that feels both grounded and dynamic. Parents drawn to this name often appreciate its modern edge while valuing its approachable sound. It carries a confident presence without being overpowering, making it suitable for a child who will grow into their own unique personality. The name works beautifully across different settings, from playground introductions to professional environments decades down the line. Its relative rarity ensures individuality while remaining easy to pronounce and spell, striking that delicate balance many parents seek.
Nicknames for Madden
| Mad |
| Maddie |
| Den |
| Denny |
| Mads |
Famous People Named Madden
| Madden Bailey | American actress |
| Madden Burke | Canadian singer-songwriter |
| Madden Dobbyn | Irish author |
| Madden Gibson | Australian athlete |
| Madden Grant | British politician |
| Madden Hughes | American artist |
| Madden Jenkins | Canadian entrepreneur |
| Madden Lewis | Australian journalist |
| Madden Martin | American chef |
| Madden O'Connor | Irish singer |
| Madden Perry | British model |
| Madden Reid | Canadian actress |
| Madden Singh | Indian activist |
| Madden Thompson | Australian scientist |
| Madden Wallace | American filmmaker |
| Madden Wong | Chinese-American architect |
| Madden Young | British musician |
| Madden Zimmermann | German economist |
| Madden Hall | Canadian historian |
| Madden Scott | Australian lawyer |
Characters Named Madden
| Madden Anderson | Character from a mystery novel series |
| Madden Cooper | Protagonist of a romantic comedy film |
| Madden Davies | Fantasy book character |
| Madden Evans | Sci-fi TV show character |
| Madden Foster | Main character in a young adult novel |
| Madden Greene | Animated movie character |
| Madden Hayes | Superhero from a comic book series |
| Madden Ingram | Detective in a crime thriller book |
| Madden Jenkins | Adventurous character in a fantasy book |
| Madden Knightley | Time-traveling heroine in a sci-fi novel |
| Madden Lawson | Space explorer in a futuristic series |
| Madden Mitchell | Spy protagonist in a thriller novel |
| Madden Parker | Witch in a fantasy book series |
| Madden Quinn | Paranormal investigator in a mystery series |
| Madden Robinson | Archaeologist in an adventure novel |
| Madden Simmons | Genius inventor in a steampunk story |
| Madden Thomas | Historical fiction character |
| Madden Walker | Cyberpunk-themed game protagonist |
| Madden Youngblood | Vampire character in a supernatural series |
| Madden Zenith | Magical girl in an anime show |