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 Meaning of name Addison
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Meaning  The name Addison has the following meaning: Son of Adam. More often spelt "Edison".
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Addison is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 550 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Addison fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 45 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 866 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Addison in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Addison is pronounced as ad-ih-sun Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Addison and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Addison: Boys - Burdette, Dalston, Delwin, Dempster, Dorman, Eldred, Erling, Fitzhugh, Grant, Hamp, Lyle, Milton, Norbert, Norris, Preston, Rayburn, Sheldon, Wayman, Weldon, Girls - Daralis, Emerald, Myrna, Both genders - Ashton, GraceVariants Style We think the name Addison should fall under the following style category: For Both Genders. See other For Both Genders namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Addison to be: A professional-looking young chap with abundant knowledgeIn one word, you might describe Addison as a(n) " well-read" person. See other "well-read" names for boys and girls. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Addison (or its variants) are: Joseph Addison, born on 1 May, a famous poet. Joseph Addison's background: An English essayist, poet, and man of letters, eldest son of Lancelot Addison, later dean of Lichfield. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend, Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine. Tom Addison, born on 12 April, a famous footballer. Tom Addison's background: A professional American football linebacker (1960-1967) and sports labor leader, and is a member of the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame. Colin Addison, born on 18 May, a famous footballer. Colin Addison's background: An English former professional footballer and manager. Addison has managed a wide variety of clubs in the UK, as well as in countries such as Spain, South Africa, Kuwait and Qatar. Notably he was the player-manager of Hereford United during their famous 1971-72 FA Cup run, which saw them defeat Newcastle United. Colin currently resides in the city of Hereford, and is currently doing radio commentary work for BBC Wales. 
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