Girls & Boys — US data, 1880-2024

Addison

Peaked at #11 nationally in 2007, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.

Girls vs. boys, all-time

Since 1880, Addison has been recorded 92% of the time for girls and 8% of the time for boys.

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AddisonGirls (United States)

Falling
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Addison (Girls)

Peak rank

#11

in 2007

Current rank

#68

in 2024

Years tracked

43

1980–2024

Trend

Falling

Tracked since 1980, Addison reached its peak popularity for girls in 2007, ranking #11 nationally with 11,949 babies given the name that year.

Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #24 (2014) to #68 (2024) — a 65% drop.

As of 2024, Addison ranks #68 nationally for girls, with 3,327 babies given the name that year.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
2024#683,327
2023#623,532
2022#543,962
2021#454,489
2020#474,493
2019#474,493
2018#355,231
2017#345,635

AddisonBoys (United States)

Falling
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Addison (Boys)

Peak rank

#382

in 1883

Current rank

#1930

in 2024

Years tracked

145

1880–2024

Trend

Falling

Tracked since 1880, Addison reached its peak popularity for boys in 1883, ranking #382 nationally with 20 babies given the name that year.

Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #1321 (2014) to #1930 (2024) — a 32% drop.

As of 2024, Addison ranks #1930 nationally for boys, with 81 babies given the name that year.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
2024#1,93081
2023#2,06372
2022#2,16867
2021#2,02173
2020#1,69392
2019#1,88679
2018#1,431122
2017#1,207152

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 18802024.

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Common Questions

When was Addison most popular?

Addison was most popular in 2007, when it ranked #11 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.

Is Addison becoming more or less popular?

For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.

How many babies have been named Addison?

At least 159,245 babies have been recorded with the name Addison in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.

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