Madan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAH-dahn / ˈmɑː.dənSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'the one who is loved'; Hindi: 'beloved'
Historical & Cultural Background
Madan is a name of Sanskrit origin commonly used in India and among Hindi speakers. In Hindu mythology, Madan is associated with love and desire, often linked to the god of love, Kamadeva. The name reflects cultural values surrounding affection and relationships. It is also used in various literary contexts within Indian literature.
Trend Summary
The name Madan has seen fluctuating popularity in India but remains a traditional choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Madhan
- Madan
International Variants
- Madan (Hindi)
- Madhan (Tamil)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Madan was first seen in the United States in 2007. Madan has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Madan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Madan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |