Madox
m(a)-dox
US Popularity:22869
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:Benefactor's son
Madox is a boy's name of Anglo-Welsh origin, meaning "goodly," “good,” or “fortunate.” It's a respelling of Maddox, probably made most famous by actress and benefactor Angelina Jolie, who chose this name for her adopted son in 2002. Jolie may have made her name in Hollywood, but it's her constant charity work and care for others that have made her a true icon of charity. Whether you're a fan of the star and her work or love the strong x sound Madox embodies, this name might just be "the one!" It can also have great potential for nicknames. Take from The Bump community member ericafaeolbrych, shares “I have a friend with a son named Madox, and they call him Max. I love it!”
How Popular Is The Name Madox?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#11740
in 2022
- 4333
from 2021
Sources
House of Names, Madox History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Ancestry, Madox Family History
WordSense Dictionary, Maddox
Ancestry, Maddox Family History
Ancestry, Maddock Family History
SurnameDB, Last name: Maddox
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