Madoc
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,327 in 2016
0 babies were named Madoc in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2003–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMadoc first shows up in US birth records in 2003, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #4,327.
About the name Madoc
Madoc is a boy name of Welsh origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-doc”. US birth records list Madoc for boys from 2003 to 2024, in 20 of those 22 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #4,327 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Welsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 | 278,884 boys |
| 2010s | 6.9 | 145,773 boys |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 234,742 boys |
Other spellings of Madoc
More Welsh boy names
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Dylan · great tide
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Evan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Maddox · son of Madoc
Questions about the name Madoc
What is the origin of the name Madoc?
Madoc has Welsh roots in our records. Other Welsh names include Owen, Dylan, Rowan.
Is Madoc a boy or girl name?
Madoc is a boy name.
How popular is the name Madoc?
Madoc is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #4,327 in 2016.