Addison Girl
How popular is Addison?
#84 girl name in 2025
2,971 baby girls were named Addison in the US in 2025, making it the 84th most popular girl name. Another 62 boys got the name (#2,258 for boys).
Addison popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #84 for girls (▼ 16 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 2,971 girls, 62 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-56% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #24 in 2015, #47 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (11,949 girls) |
| Highest rank | #11 in 2007 (2 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1980 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 2% boys, 98% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Addison counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Addison family of names ranked #96 for girls in 2025 (#85 the year before), with 3,334 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Addison | 2,971 | 89% |
| Addyson | 154 | 5% |
| Addisyn | 147 | 4% |
| Adyson | 13 | 0% |
| Adison | 13 | 0% |
| Addysen | 8 | 0% |
| Adisyn | 12 | 0% |
| Adisson | 16 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Addison is most popular
Babies named Addison per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Vermont: 12.0 per 1,000 (58 girls)
- Maine: 7.2 per 1,000 (111 girls)
- West Virginia: 6.1 per 1,000 (159 girls)
- New Hampshire: 5.8 per 1,000 (108 girls)
- Wyoming: 5.4 per 1,000 (23 girls)
Addison by decade
Girl names about as popular as Addison
Questions
- Is Addison a boy or girl name?
- Addison is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Addison were girls.
- How popular is the name Addison?
- 2,971 baby girls were named Addison in the US in 2025, making it the 84th most popular girl name. Another 62 boys got the name (#2,258 for boys).
- When was Addison most popular?
- Addison peaked in 2007, when 11,949 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #11, held for 2 years starting in 2007.
- How many people are named Addison?
- 162,320 babies have been named Addison in the US since 1880. We estimate about 158,877 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Addison most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Addison was most common in Vermont, at 12.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.