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Edson

What does Edson mean?

Edson Pronunciation of Edson as a name for boys is of Old English derivation, and the name Edson means "son of Edward". Edson is a variant form of Edison (Old English).

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ed-, -son

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

RELATED FORMS VIA EDISON Eddison, Eddy

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Erson, ..

(female) Edsond, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Edson Roscoe (E.R.), ..

How popular is Edson?

Edson is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#7851 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Edson reached its apex position of #878 in the U.S. in the 1880s, and is at #1767 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Edson name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Edson outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Popular variation forms of Edson (#1767 A YEAR AGO) appearing in the Top 2000 are Edison (#536) and Eddy (#1485). These relations of Edson were popular as baby names presently (AVERAGE #1262). Eddy has been the most recognizable form, although Edison appears to be becoming a favorite too.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Edson, Eddy, Edison in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Edson and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Edson is pronounced similarly to Woodson. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adison, Admon, Adnon, Adon, Adron, Aeson, Anson, Cason, Dyson, Eamon, Easton, Eaton, Edan, Eden, Edin, Edlin, Edmon, Edmond, Ednan, Edom, Edon, Edsel, Edun, Edvin, Edwin, Edwyn, Edyn, Efron, Egon, Ehsan, Eilon, Einon, Eion, Ekon, Eldon, Elison, Ellson, Elon, Elsdon, Elson, Elston, Elton, Eon, Eron, Erron, Eston, Eton, Evion, Evron, Eynon, Eyton, Hudson, Jason, Judson, Kason, Mason, Odon, Orson, Tyson and Urson. These names tend to be more commonly used than Edson.

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