Madison Desai

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Madison Desai — English
420K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2000s Peak popularity
Gender
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Madison Desai is a name that combines English origins. The first name Madison is a feminine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Desai: Desai (pronounced [d̪eːsaːi]) is an Indian administrative, princely or honorary title and surname. The word is derived from the Sanskrit deśa (country) and svāmī (lord). Desai was a title given to lords, and others who were granted a village or group of villages in Maharashtra, and North Karnataka. The title Desai should not be associated with a particular religion or caste, though a Desai would use the title of Rao or Rai or Raje as a suffix to his name denoting he is a king of those villages, The "Desai" title was given by Maratha emperors, Mughal emperors and by the Deccan sultanates. Madison is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 420K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Madison reached peak popularity in the 2000s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Madison

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Desai

Vietnamese

Desai (pronounced [d̪eːsaːi]) is an Indian administrative, princely or honorary title and surname. The word is derived from the Sanskrit deśa (country) and svāmī (lord). Desai was a title given to lords, and others who were granted a village or group of villages in Maharashtra, and North Karnataka. The title Desai should not be associated with a particular religion or caste, though a Desai would use the title of Rao or Rai or Raje as a suffix to his name denoting he is a king of those villages, The "Desai" title was given by Maratha emperors, Mughal emperors and by the Deccan sultanates.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Madison is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Madison by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Madison Desai

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Madison Desai:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Madison?
The first name Madison originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
When was Madison most popular?
The name Madison reached its peak popularity during the 2000s.
What is the origin of the surname Desai?
The surname Desai originates from Vietnamese. Desai (pronounced [d̪eːsaːi]) is an Indian administrative, princely or honorary title and surname. The word is derived from the Sanskrit deśa (country) and svāmī (lord). Desai was a title given to lords, and others who were granted a village or group of villages in Maharashtra, and North Karnataka. The title Desai should not be associated with a particular religion or caste, though a Desai would use the title of Rao or Rai or Raje as a suffix to his name denoting he is a king of those villages, The "Desai" title was given by Maratha emperors, Mughal emperors and by the Deccan sultanates.
What are the origins of the name Madison Desai?
The name Madison Desai combines two different traditions: the first name Madison has English roots, while the surname Desai originates from Vietnamese.
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