Addison

Addison Meaning & Origin

About Addison
The name Addison is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English surname meaning "son of Adam." It can also be associated with the word "addition," symbolizing the idea of adding or joining something. As a given name, Addison is often used for both boys and girls and is associated with qualities like intelligence, creativity, and a strong sense of individuality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Addison are female.

Addison Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.94% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATSN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A30205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 D AH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈædɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Addison in Braille

Here's how to represent Addison in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Addison in braille

How to Spell the Name Addison in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Addison using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Addison in sign language

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