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The baby name Made is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈma.de/ — anglicized: MAH-deh (MAH-day).

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Pronunciation: IPA: /ˈma.de/ — anglicized: MAH-deh (MAH-day)

What is the meaning of the name Made ?

The baby name Made is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈma.de/ — anglicized: MAH-deh (MAH-day).

Made is in Origin.

Made (pronounced mah-DAY) is a unisex Balinese given name from the Balinese language of Indonesia. In the traditional Balinese birth‑order system it designates the second‑born child. The name appears with or without an accent as Made/Madé and has been used for centuries across Bali, typically alongside gender markers - “I” for men and “Ni” for women - yielding forms like I Made and Ni Made.

Within the system, close variants and equivalents include Kadek and Nengah for second‑borns; diminutives such as De may occur. In francophone settings, Madé can also serve as a clipped form of Madeleine (from Magdalene, “of Magdala”), giving the name an independent lineage. The Balinese sense is “second child,” associated with balance and continuity. Today its use travels with the Balinese diaspora while remaining culturally rooted at home.

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Made – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
MV 0 #19 1 644
ID 0 #26 14 2,238
KR Boys 0 #27 1 897
MV Girls 0 #35 1 2,021
EE 0 #36 2 1,051
MO 0 #51 2 2,706
CM 0 #55 2 2,592
ID Boys 0 #60 77 4,130
ID Girls 0 #73 26 3,319
AO 0 #77 1 2,729
MV Boys 0 #77 3 3,375
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
CY Girls 0 #125 1 3,755
EE Boys 0 #125 1 2,087
PA 0 #133 6 3,797
BN Boys 0 #137 3 6,332
JO 0 #139 2 2,158
EE Girls 0 #142 1 1,888
MT Girls 0 #152 2 3,773
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
PR Girls 0 #165 3 3,171
HU Boys 0 #174 1 3,954
UY 0 #181 2 2,477
CZ 0 #186 1 3,154
DK 0 #206 1 5,198
AO Girls 0 #217 1 4,575
AL Girls 0 #226 2 4,141
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
IR 0 #231 1 4,221
TW Boys 0 #232 10 7,111
NA Girls 0 #236 2 7,146
BD 0 #240 2 5,992
GH 0 #247 2 5,396
AO Boys 0 #248 2 5,568
JP Girls 0 #250 2 6,592
EC Girls 0 #254 5 3,650
HR Boys 0 #258 2 3,997
MO Girls 0 #263 1 7,056
JP Boys 0 #270 28 7,909
NG 0 #270 3 5,926
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
TW Girls 0 #285 5 8,139
JM Boys 0 #293 1 6,876
HR Girls 0 #294 1 3,687
KZ Boys 0 #296 1 6,578
AL Boys 0 #302 2 5,122
CZ Boys 0 #302 4 6,530
SA 0 #312 1 10,560
PE 0 #322 8 6,350
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
KZ Girls 0 #329 4 5,862
CN Boys 0 #331 1 9,639
JO Girls 0 #339 1 7,570
QA Girls 0 #339 5 15,378
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
HK 0 #357 1 8,483
SD Girls 0 #357 2 7,678
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
GH Boys 0 #360 2 8,138
PL Girls 0 #361 4 5,096
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
MU Boys 0 #367 3 8,477
PT Boys 0 #380 2 7,951
OM Girls 0 #382 15 15,987
JO Boys 0 #383 7 7,057
YE 0 #392 7 8,639
BD Girls 0 #404 3 8,413
EG 0 #405 8 6,387
PH Boys 0 #407 2 11,440
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
LY 0 #408 130 12,703
PH Girls 0 #426 4 13,098
CL 0 #427 8 6,867
SD Boys 0 #430 16 10,523
PA Girls 0 #440 42 9,861
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
CO 0 #467 14 7,768
PT Girls 0 #470 2 7,952
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
AR Boys 0 #482 2 7,628
UY Girls 0 #491 20 6,731
CM Girls 0 #503 38 11,671
KW Girls 0 #503 13 19,177
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
RU Girls 0 #518 6 11,913
CR Girls 0 #519 14 11,342
RU Boys 0 #521 6 12,621
IQ Girls 0 #523 3 11,303
GT Girls 0 #533 9 7,500
CM Boys 0 #535 16 12,054
PS Boys 0 #536 13 10,655
AE Girls 0 #543 11 20,968
IR Girls 0 #545 1 8,334
PS Girls 0 #546 2 10,981
HK Boys 0 #553 5 12,905
IR Boys 0 #563 3 10,162
BH 0 #583 5 17,937
BO Girls 0 #596 16 9,488
BD Boys 0 #600 6 10,045
HK Girls 0 #603 13 16,104
IL Boys 0 #620 6 10,983
SG Girls 0 #627 6 18,916
AR Girls 0 #628 3 8,289
IQ Boys 0 #641 27 13,071
IL Girls 0 #644 2 11,648
IN Girls 0 #653 2 13,121
LB 0 #682 9 13,263
SG Boys 0 #687 11 17,960
SY 0 #714 15 11,684
QA Boys 0 #736 8 18,093
KW Boys 0 #752 18 18,755
NG Girls 0 #764 23 15,093
BR Boys 0 #781 5 12,213
Germany Girls 0 #784 55 4,949
EG Boys 0 #785 102 15,035
CL Girls 0 #803 49 14,098
TN 0 #814 16 13,765
PE Girls 0 #849 95 14,861
OM Boys 0 #864 18 17,948
CO Girls 0 #880 201 16,140
SA Girls 0 #893 43 25,931
EG Girls 0 #915 45 14,742
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
NL Girls 0 #928 28 5,933
NG Boys 0 #929 23 16,906
Germany Boys 0 #939 14 5,697
NL Boys 0 #942 10 5,873
Spain Girls 0 #956 28 5,561
CO Boys 0 #981 1 15,656
MY Girls 0 #984 11 24,821
IN Boys 0 #985 17 16,750
BR Girls 0 #989 4 12,708
MA 0 #1,012 117 20,986
MX Boys 0 #1,032 2 16,355
MY Boys 0 #1,043 69 25,439
DZ 0 #1,071 106 20,130
AE Boys 0 #1,077 16 22,615
ZA Girls 0 #1,124 18 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,145 39 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,163 16 25,619
TR 0 #1,167 45 19,440
IT Girls 0 #1,400 47 9,415
IT Boys 0 #1,428 44 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,524 91 28,008

Made is popular in 73 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Made

Made is predominantly a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.
Made is a 2 syllable name, pronounced IPA: /ˈma.de/ — anglicized: MAH-deh (MAH-day).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Madé, Madeh and Kadek.
Across languages, Made has these equivalents: Kadek (Balinese variant), Kehinde (Yoruba, second-born twin), Segundo / Segunda (Spanish, 'second'), Secondo (Italian, 'second').