Definitions for Madison
ˈmæd ə sənmadi·son

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Madison, James Madison, President Madisonnoun

   4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)

2. Madison, capital of Wisconsinnoun

   capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin

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1. Madisonnoun

   A form of line dance

2. Madisonnoun

   The capital city of Wisconsin, USA.

3. Madisonnoun

   popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash.

4. madisonnoun

   A two-man track cycling event in which partners take turns to race round the track a number of times, and then must exchange places with a partner by means of a hand sling.

5. Madisonnoun

   An English matronymic surname from Middle English Madde + -son.

6. Madisonnoun

   James Madison, a Founding Father and 4th President of the United States.

7. Madisonnoun

   A locale in the United States; all named for James Madison unless otherwise indicated. The capital city of Wisconsin, United States and the county seat of Dane County. A city in Alabama. A city in Arkansas. A city, the county seat of Madison County, Florida. A city in Georgia. A city in Illinois. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Indiana. A city in Kansas. A city, the county seat of Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota; named for Madison, Wisconsin. A city in Mississippi. A city in Missouri. A city, the county seat of Madison County, Nebraska; named for its county, itself for James Madison. A city, the county seat of Lake County, South Dakota; named for Madison, Wisconsin. A city, the county seat of Boone County, West Virginia. A town in Connecticut. A town in Maine. A town in New Hampshire. A town in New York and a village within that town. A town in North Carolina. A town, the county seat of Madison County, Virginia; named for the landowning Madison family, of which James Madison is a descendant. A town in Wisconsin, adjacent to the city of Madison. A borough of New Jersey. A borough of Pennsylvania. A village in Ohio; named for either James Madison or Madison, Connecticut. A census-designated place in Yolo County, California; named for Madison, Wisconsin.

8. Madisonnoun

   A river in Wyoming and Montana, United States; named for James Madison.

9. Madisonnoun

   A male given name transferred from the surname.

10. Madisonnoun

    A female given name transferred from the surname, popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash.

11. Etymology: Named after Madison Square Garden in New York.

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1. Madison

   Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County. As of July 1, 2012, Madison had an estimated population of 240,323, making it the second largest city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee, and the 81st largest in the United States. The city forms the core of the United States Census Bureau's Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Dane County and neighboring Iowa and Columbia counties. The Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area had a 2010 population of 568,593.

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1. madison

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Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. MADISON

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Madison is ranked #1241 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Madison surname appeared 28,411 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 10 would have the surname Madison.
   
   55% or 15,637 total occurrences were White.
   38.2% or 10,876 total occurrences were Black.
   3% or 855 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2% or 585 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.9% or 264 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 193 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • President Of The United States
   • Wisconsin
   • State Capital

Anagrams for Madison »

1. domains

How to pronounce Madison?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Madison in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Madison in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Madison in a Sentence

1. Jack Nunge:

   Madison Square Garden is a special court, everybody knows the feel when you’re playing out there and you just want to give it your all — all the history that’s there. I’m just grateful to be part of this team and have our names in the record books.

2. Michael Eisner:

   Like any crown jewel, I and my partners at Madison Dearborn will miss our many years of ownership where we grew a highly profitable business through strategic licensing partnerships, global expansion and digital transformation, we're proud of what the Topps team has accomplished.

3. Madison Cawthorn:

   James Madison was 25 when he signed the Declaration of Independence.

4. Spike Lee:

   They wanted me to leave Madison Square Garden, walk outside... and come back on 31st Street. And I said I'm not doing that.

5. Katrina Adams:

   There's a lot of electricity about our young players coming up... Madison Keyes is emerging, Sloane Stephens seems to be back on track, and there's also Taylor Townsend and Christina McHale, obviously at the top you've got Serena and Venus( Williams), so that shows that the diversity in the sport is really high here in America with these kids emerging and having a great stride. I think the sport is growing.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Madison
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Madison
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Madison
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html