Mads (given name)

Mads is a male given name, a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish Scandinavian form of the English name Matthew. Notable people with the name include:

Business

Mads Clausen (1905–1966), Danish industrialist and founder of Danfoss
Mads Langaard (1815–1891), Norwegian brewery owner and industrialist
Mads Johansen Lange (1807–1856), Danish trader, entrepreneur and peacemaker on Bali

Mads Arp, Danish composer, producer and electronic music pioneer
Mads Christian (born 2000), Danish singer
Mads Eriksen (born 1962), Norwegian guitarist and composer
Mads Langer (born 1984), Danish composer, singer-songwriter and pop musician born Langer Clausen
Mads Tolling (born 1980), Danish-American violinist and composer
Mads Tunebjerg, Danish bass player in the Danish rock band Kashmir
Mads Vinding, Danish jazz double-bassist

Mads Albæk (born 1990), Danish footballer
Mads Andersen (rower) (born 1978), Danish rower
Mads Burnell (born 1994), Danish mixed martial artist
Mads Hermansen (born 2000), Danish footballer
Mads Juel Andersen (born 1997), Danish footballer
Mads Glæsner (born 1988), Danish swimmer
Mads Jørgensen (born 1979), Danish retired footballer
Mads Jørgensen (footballer, born 1998), Danish footballer
Mads Junker (born 1981), Danish pundit and retired footballer
Mads Kaggestad (born 1977), Norwegian retired road racing cyclist
Mads Laudrup (born 1989), Danish professional football player who currently plays for HB Køge
Mads Østberg (born 1987), Norwegian rally car driver
Mads Pedersen (badminton) (born 1990), Danish badminton player
Mads Pedersen (cyclist) (born 1995), Danish road racing cyclist, 2019 Road Race World Champion
Mads Pedersen (footballer, born 1993), Danish footballer
Mads Rasmussen (born 1981), Danish rower
Mads Roerslev (born 1999), Danish footballer
Mads Timm (born 1984), Danish footballer
Mads Valentin (born 1996), Danish footballer