Madison is a name with a rich history and elegant sound. Derived from the English surname meaning "son of Matthew," it has been used as a given name since the 19th century. Its popularity soared in the 1980s, possibly due to the iconic movie character of Madison "Maddie" Hayes in the TV series "Moonlighting." It also gained widespread recognition as the name of the fourth president of the United States, James Madison, and the capital city of Wisconsin. Known for its strength and beauty, Madison continues to be a popular name for both girls and boys, a testament to its enduring appeal and timeless charm.
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