The nameMadi

Madi is a name mostly given to boys in France.

Meaning

Its meaning is debated; it is often seen as a short form of names such as Mamadou.

Origin

Uncertain.

History

In France it has risen since the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Madi

Madi in France

1008thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2021peak year (45 births)
660babies named Madi in France since 1900
02345 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Madi was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 260 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Madi. Its rise began around 1965, and it peaked in 2021. Half of all babies named Madi in France were born before 2016, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 38 births a year on average, against 30 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Madi mean?

Its meaning is debated; it is often seen as a short form of names such as Mamadou.

What is the origin of the name Madi?

Uncertain.

Is Madi a girl's or a boy's name?

Madi is a boy's name.