English Explanatory Dictionary

Maddison

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname originating as a matronymic.
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, of mostly British usage, variant of Madison.
  3. A male given name transferred from the surname, less common than the female name today.

Pronunciation

/ˈmædɪsən/ /ˈmædəsən/

Word forms

Maddison Maddisons

Etymology

From Madde (a medieval diminutive of Maud and Magdalene) + -son.

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