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Madison vs Nicholas

Choosing between Madison and Nicholas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Madison
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Son of Maud
Peak: 2001 (1.12%)
Nicholas
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Victory of the people
Peak: 1995 (1.45%)

Popularity Comparison

YearMadisonNicholas
18800.02%0.06%
18900.01%0.07%
19000.01%0.06%
19100.01%0.11%
19200.01%0.12%
19300.00%0.10%
19400.00%0.09%
1950-0.12%
1960-0.11%
1970-0.14%
1980-1.13%
19900.07%1.30%
20001.00%1.18%

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FAQ

Is Madison or Nicholas more popular?
Nicholas has historically been more popular. Madison peaked in 2001 while Nicholas peaked in 1995.
What is the meaning of Madison?
Madison means "Son of Maud" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Nicholas?
Nicholas means "Victory of the people" and has Greek origins.
Can Madison and Nicholas be used as sibling names?
Madison and Nicholas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.