Addison
Meaning
"son of Adam"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #68
- Total SSA Count
- 3,327
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Addie, Addy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Adam"
Origin: Old English
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #68 for Addison.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Addison at #68 in the United States.
Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Addison is primarily a girl name. Noah is primarily a boy name.