Maddox

“Son of Madoc; fortunate” — Welsh origin

Boy's name · #210 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Maddox's best rank, #136, came in 2017; it has settled back to #210 today. Roughly 47,000 boys have been named Maddox since 1995. Maddox climbed rapidly during the 2000s, with SSA linking its growing popularity to Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son. A popular twin pairing with Maddox is Mason for a boy.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,100 boys in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,300 boys in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 1,700 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 49 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Maddoxes

Maddox Jolie-Pitt — actor and producer
Maddox Kong — Hong Kong-Togolese footballer
Maddox Batson — American singer and songwriter
Maddox Schultz — Canadian ice hockey player
Maddox Dagenais — Canadian ice hockey player

Similar names: Maddux · Ayden · Maxwell · Brody · Lennox · Knox

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