What origin is the name Maddan?

Maddan comes from Irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Maddan?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Maddan — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Is it Maddan or Madan?

Both spellings are used. Maddan means "A modern variation of Madden, an Irish surname meaning little dog. It is a masculine name."; Madan is listed with the meaning "The cupid; god of love; god of love, cupid, bee". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Maddan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Maddan

Maddan

Boy

Irish

2 syllables

Maddan is an Irish boy's name meaning "A modern variation of Madden, an Irish surname meaning little dog. It is a masculine name".

Maddan is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "A modern variation of Madden, an Irish surname meaning little dog. It is a masculine name". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Maddan mean?

A modern variation of Madden, an Irish surname meaning little dog. It is a masculine name.

How popular is Maddan?

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Maddan

What does Maddan mean?

Maddan is a boy name of Irish origin meaning "A modern variation of Madden, an Irish surname meaning little dog. It is a masculine name.".

How popular is Maddan?

We have no birth-record ranking for Maddan: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Sister names that go with Maddan

Riley Nora Keira Erin Fiona Ciara

How to say Maddan

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Maddan.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Other spellings of Maddan

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Madan — "The cupid; god of love; god of love, cupid, bee" (Sanskrit)

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Maddan at a glance

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Starts with: M
Ends with: -an
Vowels: 2 of 6 letters

Which other names end in -an?

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6-letter boy names

Which names have a similar meaning to Maddan?

Maddan means "A modern variation of Madden, an Irish surname meaning little dog. It is a masculine name." — these names share that spirit.

Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Aiden — "Aiden is a spelling of Aidan, from the Irish Aodhán, meaning 'little fire'. Aodh was a Celtic god of fire." (Irish)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)