Addison vs Edson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Addison

Boy #1,937 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Adam"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

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Addison Rank #1,937

Edson Rank #1,835

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 vs #1937 for Addison.

Is Addison or Edson more popular?

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 compared to Addison at #1937 in the United States.

What do Addison and Edson mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin).

Are Addison and Edson boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a boy name. Edson is primarily a boy name.