Unisex · #2,216 in 2026

Maddix

Maddix is a surname. It may refer to:Danny Maddix, English-born Jamaican footballer Jamali Maddix, English stand-up comedian Robert Maddix, Canadian civil servant and political figure of Acadian origin

Current Rank
#2,216
Peak Rank
#1,307 (2015)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-29%
👧 Girl peak #4,692 (407 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,307 (2K total)
👦As Boy Name
2002
First Year
2026
Last Year
2015
Peak Year
#1307
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
25
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2003
First Year
2026
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#4692
Peak Rank
407
Total Count
24
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Maddix

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Maddix is a surname. It may refer to:Danny Maddix, English-born Jamaican footballer Jamali Maddix, English stand-up comedian Robert Maddix, Canadian civil servant and political figure of Acadian origin

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The Story of Maddix

As a girl name

Maddix first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2003, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 29 Maddixs were born — ranking #4,733 that year. As of 2026, Maddix ranks #6,911 for girls with 16 births, falling sharply (-24%). In total, more than 407 Maddixs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Maddix first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2002, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 135 Maddixs were born — ranking #1,307 that year. As of 2026, Maddix ranks #2,216 for boys with 66 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 2K Maddixs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Maddix

Phonetically similar names — useful when Maddix is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Maddix

What does the name Maddix mean?
Maddix is a surname. It may refer to:Danny Maddix, English-born Jamaican footballer Jamali Maddix, English stand-up comedian Robert Maddix, Canadian civil servant and political figure of Acadian origin
How popular is Maddix in 2026?
In 2026, Maddix ranks #2,216 among boys' names in the U.S., with 66 babies given the name that year.
When was Maddix most popular?
Maddix reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #1,307 that year with 135 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Maddix most popular?
Maddix has historically been most popular in West Virginia, Utah, Kentucky. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Maddix.
Is Maddix a unisex name?
Yes — Maddix is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 16% of Maddixs assigned female and 84% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Maddix?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Maddix include Kramer, Amber, Hussein. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Maddix

Maddix is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Maddix's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #1,307. Use the chart and map above to compare Maddix's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.