A Scandinavian or Danish given name, or plural of 'mad' in slang contexts (angry moods).
Scandinavian name derived from 'Matthias,' which comes from Hebrew 'Mattaniah' meaning 'gift of God.' Common in Denmark and parts of Scandinavia.
The name Mads became familiar to international audiences through actor Mads Mikkelsen, and it's one of the most common names in Denmark—showing how different cultures have completely different 'popular names' that surprise outsiders!
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