Madis Explained

Madis
Gender:	Male
Region:	Estonia
Language:	Estonian
Related Names:	Mati, Mattias, Madi, Mäido, Maido, Maidu, Mait, Matis, Mats, Matti
Name Day:	24 February^[1]

Madis is an Estonian masculine given name. As of 1 January 2020, 2,635 men in Estonia bear the name Madis. It is the 53rd most popular male name in Estonia.^[2]

Notable Estonian people named Madis include:

• Madis Aruja (1936–1995), Estonian conservationist, geographer and ski-orienteer
• Madis Kallas (born 1981), Estonian decathlete
• Madis Kalmet (born 1955), Estonian actor and theatre director
• Madis Kõiv (1929–2014), Estonian writer, philosopher and physicist
• Madis Laiv (born 1937), Estonian racing driver
• Madis Lepajõe (1955–2020), Estonian cyclist, sport figure and politician
• Madis Mihkels (born 2003), Estonian racing cyclist
• Madis Milling (1970–2022), Estonian actor, television and radio presenter and politician
• Madis Pärtel (born 1985), Estonian volleyball player
• Madis Timpson (born 1974), is an Estonian politician, lawyer, and civil servant
• Madis Üürike (born 1943), Estonian politician and financial expert
• Madis Vihmann (born 1995), Estonian football player

Notes and References

1. Web site: Estonian Name Days. 2018. Behind the Name. 20 October 2020.
2. https://www.stat.ee/nimed/ Nimede statistika