Madison vs Scott
Choosing between Madison and Scott? 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%)
Scott
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From Scotland
Peak: 1971 (1.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Madison | Scott |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | - | 0.23% |
| 1960 | - | 1.00% |
| 1970 | - | 1.50% |
| 1980 | - | 0.72% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.38% |
| 2000 | 1.00% | 0.12% |
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FAQ
Is Madison or Scott more popular?
Scott has historically been more popular. Madison peaked in 2001 while Scott peaked in 1971.
What is the meaning of Madison?
Madison means "Son of Maud" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Scott?
Scott means "From Scotland" and has English origins.
Can Madison and Scott be used as sibling names?
Madison and Scott can work well as sibling names. They share English origins, giving a cohesive feel.