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♀ Addison (girl)
What does Addison mean?
Addison 
as a girls' name (also used less generally as boys' name Addison) is pronounced AD-ih-sun. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Addison is "son of Adam". Surname used as a given name.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, surname
Variations
VARIANTS Addeson, Addisyn, Addyson▼, Adison▼, Adisson, Adyson▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Addison Catherine (A.C.), ..
How popular is Addison?
Addison is an unusual first name for females but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#2019 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Addison was first listed in 1990 and reached its top rank of #11 in the U.S. in the year 2010, and is currently at #35. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Addison (#35 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) are Addyson (#648), Addisyn (#767), Anniston (#1099), Addie (#1253), Adison and Adyson. These relations of Addison were popular as baby names in the year 2007 (AVERAGE #765) and are now much less popular (#1114, 51% LESS USAGE), with forms like Adison falling out of fashion. Addison is a constant favorite, although Anniston appears to be becoming a favorite too.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Addi, Addiah, Addilyn▲, Addilynn▲, Adin, Adrian▼, Adrien, Aldis, Alisan, Alison▼, Alisoun, Alisson, Alisun, Allison, Allisoun, Allisson▼, Allisun (see Alice), Allyson, Alyson, Aniston, Ardin, Ardis▼, Ardiss, Jamison, Lison, Maddison▲, Madison, Madisson, Madyson▼ and Maison. These names tend to be more commonly used than Addison.
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