Ethel vs Madison
Choosing between Ethel and Madison? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ethel
Gender: boy
Peak: 1894 (1.39%)
Madison
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Son of Maud
Peak: 2001 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ethel | Madison |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.65% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 1.35% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.23% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.99% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.63% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.35% | 0.00% |
| 1940 | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| 1950 | 0.09% | - |
| 1960 | 0.04% | - |
| 1970 | 0.01% | - |
| 1990 | - | 0.07% |
| 2000 | - | 1.00% |
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FAQ
Is Ethel or Madison more popular?
Ethel has historically been more popular. Ethel peaked in 1894 while Madison peaked in 2001.
What is the meaning of Ethel?
The meaning of Ethel is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Madison?
Madison means "Son of Maud" and has English origins.
Can Ethel and Madison be used as sibling names?
Ethel and Madison can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.