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Mads

Mads
Mas · /mas/
MasculineDanishEuropeanRegional
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Meaning
gift of God
Legacy
Mads is the Danish diminutive of Matthew, a biblical name referring to one of Jesus's twelve apostles.
Known for
Mads is a very common name in Denmark, but less known outside of Scandinavian countries.
gift

The images that carry it

🎁
The gift emoji represents the 'gift of God' meaning inherent in the name.
🇩🇰
The flag of Denmark symbolizes the name's strong ties to Danish culture and language.
📜
The scroll emoji connects to the name's biblical origins as a form of Matthew.
🙏
The folded hands represent the 'of God' aspect of the name's meaning.

What it asks of you

Moral
You should share your blessings with others generously.
Character
It embodies someone who is a divine boon to their community.
Mindset
It approaches the world with gratitude for its existence.

Wander further

Alternate spellingsMansi Mahsa
Kindred meaningsAnaya Tīmoti Suresh Lokesh Kishin Thilina
Same languageMette Karen Niels

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