Harper vs Addison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harper

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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Boy #1,937 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Adam"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Harper Rank #1,789

Addison Rank #1,937

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

Is Harper or Addison more popular?

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

What do Harper and Addison mean?

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

Are Harper and Addison boy or girl names?

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