Addison

“Son of Adam” — English origin

Girl's name · #84 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Addison reached its best rank, #11, in 2007 and ranked #84 in 2025. Roughly 149,000 girls have been named Addison since 1980. Addi is a short form of Addison. Popular twin pairings with Addison include Avery, Ava, and Emma for girls, and Aiden, Jackson, and Austin for boys.

Around the world: #80 in Australia (QLD) (2025) · #96 in Australia (VIC) (2025) · #100 in Canada (2024) · #100 in New Zealand (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 51 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Addisons

Addison Rae — American singer and actress (born 2000)
Addison Timlin — American actress
Addison Riecke — American actress and model
Addison Wiley — American middle-distance runner
Addison Holley — Canadian actress

In stories & tradition

Addison Montgomery — Grey's Anatomy · Private Practice
Addison Harper — The Bold Type

What Addisons become

Among 151 notable people named Addison:

Sports figures appear 1.54× more often than among typical names — e.g. Addison Wiley, American middle-distance runner.

Similar names: Zoey · Hadley · Kennedy · Madison · Allison · Peyton

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