Madeira is a name of Portuguese origin, derived from the Portuguese word 'madeira', which means 'wood' or 'timber'. It was originally used as a surname, referring to someone who lived near a forest or worked with wood. However, in recent years, Madeira has also gained popularity as a given name, often chosen for its unique sound and association with the island of Madeira in Portugal, known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
"The annual birth count for the name Madeira fluctuates significantly over time, with peaks at 10 births in 2006 and troughs as low as 5 births in both 1999 and 2003."