Welsh

Madoc

Pronounced MAD-okShare

Meaning: Little fortunate or good one

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Madoc comes from an old Welsh name combining good or fortunate with a diminutive suffix. It is documented in medieval poetry and among Welsh rulers.

Spellings & variants

  • Madog
  • Maddox
  • Maddock

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Madoc comes from Welsh.

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