Madrid Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Arabic

Gender Distribution:

12% Masculine / 88% Feminine

Meaning:

Madrid means 'place of abundant water sources' in Arabic.

Meaning of the Name Madrid

Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The name Madrid is derived from the Arabic word 'Majrīṭ', which means 'place of abundant water sources'. It is believed that the name refers to the fact that Madrid is located at the center of Iberian Peninsula and is abundant in rivers and groundwater. Madrid has a rich history and is known for its cultural and artistic heritage.

Popularity of the Name Madrid

The popularity for the name Madrid peaked in popularity in the year 2004 with 6 births, which ranked number 24,122 out of 29,512 unique names for that year. Madrid had the most female births in 2004 with 6, which ranked number 14,177 out of 18,831 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1975 with 5, which ranked number 5,467 out of 6,335 male names for that year.

Nationwide Popularity of Madrid

    Popularity of Madrid by State

    We have no state ranking data available for the name Madrid. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Madrid in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Madrid is a great pick!

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