Dennis vs Madison
Choosing between Dennis and Madison? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dennis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1946 (1.30%)
Madison
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Son of Maud
Peak: 2001 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dennis | Madison |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 0.09% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.10% | 0.00% |
| 1940 | 0.66% | 0.00% |
| 1950 | 1.26% | - |
| 1960 | 0.66% | - |
| 1970 | 0.38% | - |
| 1980 | 0.21% | - |
| 1990 | 0.12% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 1.00% |
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FAQ
Is Dennis or Madison more popular?
Dennis has historically been more popular. Dennis peaked in 1946 while Madison peaked in 2001.
What is the meaning of Dennis?
Dennis means "Follower of Dionysus" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Madison?
Madison means "Son of Maud" and has English origins.
Can Dennis and Madison be used as sibling names?
Dennis and Madison can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.