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Addisson

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How to Pronounce Addisson

Pronounced AD-uh-sun /ˈæd.ə.sən/Medium

Meaning: Addisson is a modern respelling of Addison, an English patronymic surname meaning son of Adam. Adam comes from the Hebrew for earth or man. The extra s is a stylistic doubling that does not change the meaning.Low

In 30 seconds: Addisson respells Addison ('son of Adam'), with a doubled s. A modern surname-name for girls, it stayed rare and peaked in the late two-thousands (said AD-uh-sun).
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Origin LowEnglish, Hebrew
MeaningAddisson is a modern respelling of Addison, an English patronymic surname meaning son of Adam. Adam comes from the Hebrew for earth or man. The extra s is a stylistic doubling that does not change the meaning.
U.S. rank (2014)#11946 ↗ Rising
2014 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 91

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200920062014

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Addisson is a modern respelling of Addison, an English surname meaning son of Adam, with Adam itself from the Hebrew for earth or man. Doubling the s gives the popular girls' name a personalized look, part of a wider run of Addison spellings such as Addisyn and Adyson that flourished in the two-thousands.

Addisson was never common, given to only about twenty girls a year at its faint peak in the late two-thousands, far behind the mainstream Addison. A girl named Addisson then is in her late teens today.

Did you know? Addison surged as a girls' name in the two-thousands after decades as a surname; Addisson is one of many custom spellings, like Addisyn and Adyson, that trailed the original up the charts.
Overall data confidence 25%
References - Addisson — Respelling of Addison (son of Adam), doubled s

Variations

AddisonAddisynAdyson

Nicknames

AddieSonny

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Addison— the standard spelling of the same name
Addisyn— a like custom spelling
Adyson— a close spelling cousin
Madison— a comparable -son surname-name for girls

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Addisson mean?

It is a respelling of Addison, an English surname meaning 'son of Adam', with a doubled s.

How do you pronounce Addisson?

It is said AD-uh-sun /ˈæd.ə.sən/, three syllables with the stress on the first.

Is Addisson a boy or girl name?

Addisson is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Addisson?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak in the late two-thousands.

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