Sanskrit origin
Source-reportedBorrowed from Sanskrit मधु (madhu).
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: MadhuCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: MadhuCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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Sanskrit roots
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01 / Meaning & origin
Madhu is a unisex given name documented in English, Spanish, Danish and 1 other language. English Wiktionary traces it to Sanskrit मधु.
Borrowed from Sanskrit मधु (madhu).
02 / Across borders
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3 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
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2025 Spelling: MADHU
Recorded category female
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Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística · Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Published integer counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | People | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | 19,480 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “MADHU” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure people. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Released 2026-04-23 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC-BY-4.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
Indian actress, born 1976
Recorded as a middle or baptismal name
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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