Madden

Madden Meaning & Origin

About Madden
The surname Madden is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Madáin," meaning "descendant of Madán." Madán is a personal name derived from the word "mad," which translates to "dog" in English. The name Madden is commonly found in Ireland and is associated with County Galway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Madden features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Madden: 35,438
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 12.01

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Madden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmædən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Madden in Braille

Here's how to represent Madden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Madden in braille

How to sign the name Madden using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Madden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Madden in sign language

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