Around the globe, Madija (Мадия 
, Madija 
) is a rare mostly feminine, but infrequently male forename. The first name Madija is characteristic of Kyrgyzstan, where it is a rare female name, Kazakhstan, where it is a rare predominantly feminine, but scarcely masculine name, and Russia, where it is a very rare feminine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Kazakhstan, India, and Kyrgyzstan. Also, Madija is the last name as well as the forename.