Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 03, 2024

Addison

US Popularity Rank: 165

Origin: British

Meaning: son of Adam

Addison is a gender-neutral baby name of British origin. A variation of the name Addyson and Adamson, the name Addison ironically means “son of Adam.” If you or baby have British roots, you may appreciate that Addison is associated with the Old Scottish and Northern Middle English pet name Addie. Besides this endearing nickname, Addison is also the name of a fun, urban town in the heart of Dallas, Texas. With a name as fruitful as Addison, baby can always be reminded of their family tree.

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