Addison

This name historically represents 'son of Adam,' which implies a child or descendant of Adam. Rooted in biblical connotations, the name suggests legacy and continuity.

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The name Addison came from English origins, derived from a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Adam.' It was used historically to denote the descendants of a person named Adam.

  • Popularity: 165th
  • Babies named Addison in the US in 2023:
    Female: 3520
    Male: 72
  • Nicknames: Addie, Addi, Adi, Sonny, Aiden.
  • Full Names: Addison Ford, Addison Sophia, Addison Hall, Addison Leigh, Addison Irene.
  • Famous Namesakes: Addison Rae-Social Media Influencer, Addison Timlin-Actress, Addison Russell-Baseball Player, Addison Mizner-Architect, Addison Richards-Actor.
  • Gender: The name Addison is unisex. Traditionally, it was used more commonly for boys, but in contemporary times, it is popular for girls.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Addison is associated with the number 9, which signifies compassion, humanity, and idealism. People with this number are often seen as selfless, helping others and making sacrifices for the greater good.

Addison gained popularity in the early 2000s as a name for girls in the United States, reaching the top 20 names in 2006. Its trend as a female name was solidified by its modern, appealing sound, and positive connotations. However, it still retains use, though less commonly, for boys.

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