Addison vs Harper

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 #1,789 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"harp player, one who plays the harp"

Origin: Old English hearpere

English American Australian Scottish

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Addison Rank #1,937

Harper Rank #1,789

Harper is more popular, ranked #1789 vs #1937 for Addison.

Is Addison or Harper more popular?

Harper is more popular, ranked #1789 compared to Addison at #1937 in the United States.

What do Addison and Harper mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Harper means "harp player, one who plays the harp" (Old English hearpere origin).

Are Addison and Harper boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a boy name. Harper is primarily a boy name.