Addison vs Lyla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyla

Girl #83 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"night"

Origin: Arabic (variant of Leila)

Cultural Roots

English Arabic Persian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#83
Total SSA Count
2,944
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ly

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Addison Rank #68
Lyla Rank #83

Addison is more popular, ranked #68 vs #83 for Lyla.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Addison ___

  • Addison Grace
  • Addison Mae
  • Addison Rose
  • Addison Claire
  • Addison Lee
  • Addison Kate

Lyla ___

  • Lyla Rose
  • Lyla Grace
  • Lyla Mae
  • Lyla Claire
  • Lyla Jade
  • Lyla Belle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Addison

Peyton Parker Harper Jackson Blake

If you choose Lyla

Isla Stella Aria Luna Kai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Addison or Lyla more popular?

Addison is more popular, ranked #68 compared to Lyla at #83 in the United States.

What do Addison and Lyla mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Lyla means "night" (Arabic (variant of Leila) origin).

Are Addison and Lyla boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a girl name. Lyla is primarily a girl name.

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