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Summary

Madden is an Irish name that means 'little dog' or 'brave'. It has evolved from the Gaelic surname 'Ó Madain', reflecting a lineage and cultural heritage. The name has gained recognition through its association with notable figures, particularly in sports. It has no biblical background but carries a strong and modern image.

The name Madden is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Madden has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for female in South, too falling for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Madden' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 981st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 702nd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3943rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2594th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Madden' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.