Addison vs Josh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Addison

Boy #1,937 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Adam"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,742 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

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Addison Rank #1,937

Josh Rank #1,742

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 vs #1937 for Addison.

Is Addison or Josh more popular?

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 compared to Addison at #1937 in the United States.

What do Addison and Josh mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Josh means "God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Addison and Josh boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a boy name. Josh is primarily a boy name.