Baby Name Popularity Profile

Addison

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Addison.

✦ Son of Adam 🌍 English Traditional Modern
National Rank (2025) #84
All-Time Peak Rank #11 Achieved 2007
Total U.S. Births 148,893 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 2.6% Boy / 97.4% Girl Overwhelmingly Female
Boy Rank (2025) Unranked rare/no Boy usage
First Recorded 1980 Data through: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 11,949 births in 2007
πŸ’‘ The Addison Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Son of Adam
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from the Old English given name Adam, combined with the patronymic suffix '-son'.
Common Nicknames
Addy Addie
Alternative Spellings
Addyson
Pronunciation: AD-i-sΙ™n
Themes & Categories
Traditional Modern
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“Š Popularity Over Time (1880 – 2025)

Annual registration volume (number of births) for Addison across 146 years of SSA data.

Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
18801920196020002025
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020–2025) -33.9%
10-Year Trend (2015–2025) -55.9%
2015: 6,735 births 6,735 2016: 6,341 births 2017: 5,639 births 2018: 5,232 births 2019: 4,495 births 2020: 4,497 births 4,497 2021: 4,490 births 2022: 3,968 births 2023: 3,536 births 2024: 3,335 births 2025: 2,971 births 2,971
2015 2020 2025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones

Busiest Year on Record 11,949 births in 2007
Years in Top 100 20 yrs
Years in Top 500 29 yrs
Longest Streak 42 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 218
1990s: 3,468
2000s: 51,389
2010s: 71,021
2020s: 22,797

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ad-dis-on
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Tennessee, Alaska
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #113 2,367 2007 33.3% Decline
Nevada #150 910 2009 61.0% Decline
Idaho #94 1,032 2007 32.3% Decline
Tennessee #70 4,997 2007 38.0% Decline
Alaska #136 323 2016 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #41 709 2008 8.0% Decline
Colorado #81 2,672 2007 41.2% Decline
Kansas #136 2,301 2007 54.0% Decline
Indiana #82 5,060 2007 41.9% Decline
Wyoming #79 288 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #84 2,577 2007 7.0% Decline
Oklahoma #66 2,846 2007 41.6% Decline
Kentucky #71 3,577 2007 44.1% Decline
North Carolina #77 5,887 2010 36.2% Decline
Arkansas #74 2,175 2007 50.0% Decline
Nebraska #132 1,469 2007 58.5% Decline
Oregon #109 1,815 2007 50.8% Decline
Georgia #71 5,515 2007 41.4% Decline
Missouri #67 4,373 2007 34.5% Decline
Florida #100 6,477 2007 28.0% Decline
Iowa #74 2,441 2007 +5.7% Growth
Montana #72 561 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #53 3,365 2007 32.4% Decline
South Dakota #84 616 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #82 2,887 2009 4.1% Decline
Vermont #21 305 2010 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #59 2,543 2007 32.2% Decline
North Dakota #72 596 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #102 13,365 2007 36.3% Decline
Delaware #115 356 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #88 3,931 2007 42.6% Decline
Alabama #56 3,076 2008 29.4% Decline
Wisconsin #72 3,317 2007 25.9% Decline
Ohio #64 7,434 2007 32.3% Decline
Maine #57 702 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #64 1,892 2009 43.1% Decline
Louisiana #95 2,577 2007 46.6% Decline
West Virginia #40 1,328 2010 33.3% Decline
Maryland #58 2,131 2010 18.9% Decline
Michigan #74 5,264 2007 26.4% Decline
Illinois #87 6,126 2007 41.0% Decline
Pennsylvania #67 5,805 2007 28.8% Decline
New Mexico Unranked 552 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #68 1,077 2007 +16.1% Growth
Rhode Island #104 351 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #87 2,154 2010 18.2% Decline
California #166 8,685 2007 38.5% Decline
New Jersey #96 2,275 2009 24.0% Decline
Hawaii Unranked 199 2009 Insufficient historical volume
New York #115 4,698 2009 25.0% Decline
District of Columbia Unranked 144 2011 Insufficient historical volume

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