Maddy
Maddy: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmædi/
Meaning and origin of Maddy
- A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.
- A diminutive of the unisex given name Madison.
Etymology
Clipping of Madeleine or Madison + -y.
How popular is Maddy?
Since 1880, 884 girls in the U.S. have been named Maddy. Its highest rank for girls was #2790 in 2024. In 2025, 39 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Maddy FAQ
What does the name Maddy mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine. A diminutive of the unisex given name Madison. Clipping of Madeleine or Madison + -y.
How popular is the name Maddy?
Since 1880, 884 girls in the U.S. have been named Maddy. Its highest rank for girls was #2790 in 2024. In 2025, 39 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Maddy a boy or girl name?
Maddy is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 884 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.