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Maddox

MAD-oks2 syllables
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Means 'son of Madoc' in Welsh. (Welsh)

What does Maddox mean?

Welsh: Means 'son of Madoc' in Welsh.. Maddox is of Welsh origin, meaning 'son of Madoc', where Madoc is a personal name.

Is Maddox a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Maddox in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Maddox in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Maddox suit?

Classic
Wonderfully unusual

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Maddox Arrives at Check-In

When we heard Maddox was joining, we thought, 'Great! A classic name. But how does it fit with our collection of slobbery tennis balls?'

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