Addyson Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Addyson is a modern name that evolved from the surname Addison, meaning 'son of Adam'. The name has roots in Hebrew and has seen a shift from a surname to a popular given name in recent decades. It is often viewed as trendy and unique, with no direct biblical relevance. Notable individuals with the name have contributed to its modern popularity.
The name Addyson is most popular in Idaho, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Addyson has been falling for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Addyson' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 14707th out of 24088 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10509th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 452nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 616th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Addyson' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Addyson"
Pronunciation
/ˈædɪsən/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Addyson is a modern variation of the name Addison, which originated as a surname meaning 'son of Adam'. The name Adam comes from Hebrew, meaning 'man' or 'earth'.
Meaning
son of Adam
Language Evolution
Adam (Biblical Hebrew), Addison (Old English), Addyson (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Addison gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name Addyson emerged as a feminine variant of Addison.
Variants & Derivatives
Addison, Addy, Addysonne
Modern Popularity & Image
Addyson is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality. It has gained popularity among parents seeking unique names for their daughters.
Famous People
Addison Rae (social media influencer), Addison Timlin (actress)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Addyson"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Addyson"
"Addyson" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 14707th of 24088 | 33 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 10509th of 27321 | 87 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 452nd of 35406 | 10,750 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 616th of 30306 | 5,901 |
Regional Popularity of "Addyson" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Addyson" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
94.19% 4892nd/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
6.83% 313th/4582 |
14.72% 760th/5164 |
5.20% 380th/7313 |
9.34% 697th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
12.47% 497th/3984 |
18.92% 849th/4487 |
7.74% 528th/6822 |
14.04% 881st/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Addyson"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Addyson" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.