The name Madison is a girl's name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew". Madison originated as an English surname, a variant of Mathieson, meaning "son of Matthew." It is occasionally translated as "son of Maud," as Maddy was historically a nickname for Maud.

Does Madison mean gift from God?

The surname is derived from Matthew, meaning "gift of God" or Matilda, meaning "strong fighter".

What does Madison mean in Greek?

Madison. ▼ as a boys' name (also used more widely as girls' name Madison) is pronounced MAD-ih-sun. Derived from the medieval woman's name Madeleine (Greek, French) "woman from Magdala".