Mads name meaning
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What does Mads mean?
Noteworthy and Fresh boy name Mads came from Hebrew, meaning of Mads is "Gift of Yahweh" is specifically used in Scandinavian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Faroese and Greenlandic.. Mads is equivalent of Mats in Danish language.
How do I pronounce Mads?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Mads is m(a)-ds.
Variants of Mads
Matthaeus, Matthaios, Mass, Madsgine, Mats, Matthias, Matthæus, Maths, Diesel, Matheas, Mathæus
Names that rhyme with MadsHow popular is the name Mads?
Mads is a popular in Denmark where over 15181 new-borns have been given the name since 1985. When at its peak in 1997, the moniker grabbed the 2nd spot and 1167 baby boys were given the name.
Additionally, the given name has been in the top 5 baby names 4 times Mads is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 400 names.
In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 312 on boy names chart when 52 babies were given the name Mads. There are over 231 babies that have been given the name Mads in Netherlands.
Mads is an uncommon baby name in United States still in use today. Also, it appeared first time in 2007 on baby boy names list of Belgium. Mads is a common name in Norway while somewhat familiar name in Philippines, Poland, Greenland, Sweden, England and Germany.
At least, 20000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3786 | 29 |
| 2022 | 4270 | 24 |
| 2021 | 3625 | 30 |
| 2020 | 4258 | 23 |
| 2019 | 4630 | 21 |
| 2018 | 5529 | 16 |
| 2017 | 6052 | 14 |
| 2016 | 8809 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6317 | 13 |
| 2013 | 12128 | 5 |
Facts
Mads in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 477 | 49 | 0 | 5 |
What numerology tells about Mads?
You are enthusiastic, always do something productive, however, you lack creativity. In order to refuel your soul with creativity, travel, or do something unusual for you. Remember that you are not the only person who's struggling with something. And you are not alone as you think. You encourage people to walk the harder path and fight for what they believe is right. You are probably an artist, or a writer, or something else associated with creativity.
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Famous people named Mads
- Mads Clausen, Danish industrialist and founder of Danfoss
- Mads Kaggestad, He competed for the French Crédit Agricole team between 2003 and 2007
- Mads Andenæs, legal academic and the UN special rapporteur on arbitrary detention and the chair of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
- Mads Timm, Danish footballer,
- Mads Vinding, Danish jazz double-bassist
- Mads Mikkelsen, Danish actor
- Mads Eriksen, Norwegian cartoonist
- Mads Jørgensen, Danish former professional footballer
- Mads Andersen, poker and backgammon player from Copenhagen
- Mads Junker, retired Danish football striker
- Mads Laudrup, former Danish professional footballer
- Mads Torry, former professional Danish football player
- Mads Fogh, Danish professional football player
- Mads Rieper, Danish former professional football defender
- Mads Vibe-Hastrup, Danish professional golfer
- Mads Bugge Andersen acted in movie Buster's World
- Mads Johnsen, from 1972 family film Smil mand!, who portrayed the Mogens.
- Mads Ousdal portrayed central character of Thor in 2011 action and comedy flick Arme Riddere.
- Mads Rahbek played the leading role of Dick in 1970 crime, family film De 5 i fedtefadet.
- Mads Wittermans, from 2006 horror, thriller flick Dood eind, who portrayed Sidney.
Lists having Mads
- Biblical Boy Names
- Boy names beginning with M
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Hebrew Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Popular Boy Names in Denmark (2014)
- Baby Names that mean Gift
- Baby Names that mean Yahweh
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
- Danmarks Statistik, https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/emner/borgere/navne