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Across the world, Madre (Madri
, Madre
, Matro
) is quite a rare unisex given name. The first name Madre is characteristic of Algeria, where it is quite a rare epicene name, the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare female name, and Georgia, where it is a rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Algeria, and South Africa. Likewise, Madre is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Madre, Madri | Philippines, India, France, Indonesia, Algeria |
| Matro | Spain, Philippines, India, Indonesia, South Africa |
| مادري | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Sudan, Iran, Algeria |
Madre is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Madre Superiora , the operatic character in the opera Mese mariano by Umberto Giordano.