Madison - Last Names

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Madison

/ˈmædɪsən/

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Meaning

Son of Matthew

Represents lineage and heritage, symbolizing connection to ancestry and familial identity through patronymic tradition.

Symbolism

Embodies strength of family ties and personal identity; as a modern name, it also signifies gender-neutral versatility and contemporary evolution in naming trends.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'Matthieu' and ultimately the Hebrew name 'Mattityahu,' meaning 'gift of Yahweh'; 'Madison' originally meant 'Maud's son' or 'Matthew's son,' evolving into a standalone given name in the late 20th century.

Style & Origin

modern

english

Cultural Background

Originating as an English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Matthew,' Madison has become a staple i

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