Fortunate or benevolent
Maddoc is a variant of the Welsh name Madoc or Madog. It is derived from the Old Welsh word 'mad', which translates to 'fortunate' or 'good'. In Welsh legend, Madoc was a prince who reportedly discovered America centuries before Columbus.
Less common today
Maddoc isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,010 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Legendary Welsh prince who allegedly sailed to America in 1170
The High King of Elfhame's general and foster father Β· The Folk of the Air series