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Meaning

The name Edison has the following meaning:

Son of Edward.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Edison is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Edison in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Edison is pronounced as ed-dih-sun

Origins

Edison originates from the English language.
See other suggested English boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Edison and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Edison: Boys - Arvil, Clay, Colonel, Danforth, Darod, Darrow, Darwin, Dock, Elgin, Ewell, Garrison, Genaro, Geoffrey, Gerard, Houston, Howell, Judge, Keshaun, Keshawn, King, Leland, Girls - Adell, Alfreda, Dove, Jaylee, Liberty, Yetta, Both genders - Harley, Lee, Payton

Variants

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Edison are: Ed, Eddie

Style

We think the name Edison should fall under the following style category: Last Names.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Edison to be: Down-to-earth and masculine

In one word, you might describe Edison as a(n) "masculine" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Edison (or its variants) are:

Ed Asner, born on 15 November, a famous actor. Ed Asner's background: An American actor primarily known for his Emmy-winning role as Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spinoff series, Lou Grant. He also appeared as a recurring guest star as Wilson White on the television series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.

Ed Begley Jr., born on 16 September, a famous actor. Ed Begley Jr.'s background: An American character actor and game show panelist and environmentalist who is perhaps best known for his work as Dr. Mark Craig's intern, Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the television series St. Elsewhere, for which he received six consecutive Emmy Award nominations.

Thomas Edison, born on 19 May , a famous inventor. Thomas Edison's background: In 1926, on this day, Thomas Edison spoke on the radio for the first time. He conributed to the inventions of the phonograph, kinetoscope, dictaphone, radio, electric light bulb, autograph printer and tattoo gun.
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