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Eddison

♂ Boy

Pronounced ED-ih-sən /ˈɛd.ɪ.sən/High

Meaning: Double-d spelling of Edison — 'son of Edward (rich guardian)' or 'son of Adam'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Inventive and classic: Eddison spells Edison — 'son of Edward (rich guardian)'. Strong, distinctive, and warm (inventor Thomas Edison).
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningDouble-d spelling of Edison — 'son of Edward (rich guardian)' or 'son of Adam'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#4730 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births21 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 509

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919472024

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

Eddison is a double-d spelling of Edison — 'son of Edward', from Old English ead, 'wealth', plus weard, 'guardian' ('rich guardian'), or 'son of Adam' (routes layered, which we note). A strong surname-name (inventor Thomas Edison); the nickname is Eddie.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, son-of-Edward at the (likely) root, and inventive.

Did you know? Edison means 'son of Edward' ('rich guardian') or 'son of Adam' — the surname of inventor Thomas Edison; Eddison adds a double d, with the nickname Eddie.
Overall data confidence 65%
Behind the Name — Edison — routes layered

Variations

EdisonEdissonEddyson

Nicknames

Eddie

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If you like Eddison…

Edison— the standard spelling
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Everett— a companion Ed-/Ev- name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Eddison mean?

Eddison spells Edison — 'son of Edward (rich guardian)' or 'son of Adam'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Eddison?

It's said ED-ih-sən /ˈɛd.ɪ.sən/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Eddison a boy or girl name?

Eddison is a boy's name.

How popular is Eddison?

Eddison is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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