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Addison vs Ervin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ervin

Boy #1,939 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honor-friend"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

American Hungarian German English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,939
Total SSA Count
81
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Addison Rank #1,937
Ervin Rank #1,939

Addison is more popular, ranked #1937 vs #1939 for Ervin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Addison or Ervin more popular?

Addison is more popular, ranked #1937 compared to Ervin at #1939 in the United States.

What do Addison and Ervin mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Ervin means "honor-friend" (Old High German origin).

Are Addison and Ervin boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a boy name. Ervin is primarily a boy name.

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