Girl & boy name
Addison
Addison is currently the #84 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 2,971 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #47 to #84. Looking at the full record since 1980, Addison hit its all-time high of #11 in 2007, when 11,949 girls were given the name. State by state, Vermont leads the way at #21.
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Addison popularity, 1880–2025
Where Addison is most popular
Uniqueness score
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Addison in the most recent year of SSA data.
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Addison as a boy name
As of 2025, Addison ranks #2258 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 62 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1685 five years ago, #2258 now. SSA records for Addison go back to 1880; the peak came in 1883 at #381, with 20 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Florida, where it ranks #1831 among boy names.