Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈmæd.ɪ.sən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Maud". A famous bearer of this surname was the fourth American president James Madison (1751-1836). Related NamesDetails RootMaud (given name)VariantsMaddison, MouldGiven Name DescendantsMaddison, Madison, Madisyn, Madyson(English) Categories American founding fathers, American presidential surnames, child actors, colleges or universities, ends in -son, Hamilton characters, isograms, matronymics, Swimming Hall of Famers
