Addison

#84 for girls in 2025, 2,971 births · #2,258 for boys in 2025, 62 births
Given to girls 91.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
2007 · 11,949 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
20 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
148,893
since 1980

Addison over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #11, 2007peak #381, 1883girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#842,971#2,25862
2024#683,335#1,93881
2023#623,536#2,06472
2022#543,968#2,16867
2021#454,490#2,02673
2020#474,497#1,68593
2019#474,495#1,88679
2018#355,232#1,431122
2017#345,639#1,207152
2016#296,341#1,221153
2015#246,735#1,198154
2014#247,010#1,321132
2013#197,740#1,277136
2012#148,183#1,102169
2011#139,312#1,006193
2010#1110,334#1,015192
2009#1210,669#867242
2008#1210,767#824266
2007#1111,949#692341
2006#287,622#562445
2005#1063,023#581393
2004#1602,055#542430
2003#1911,704#539428
2002#2201,455#550401
2001#2711,162#524424
2000#322983#515436
1999#369795#510418
1998#403679#549362
1997#476530#547360
1996#546428#543350
1995#674315#543350
1994#798254#555342
1993#1,063171#584311
1992#1,381119#633263
1991#1,492105#652243
1990#1,92372#645247
1989#1,85171#645240
1988#2,64640#588249
1987#2,36044#545281
1986#2,90332#514295
1985#5,67812#1,22860
1984#9,1446#1,60637
1983—#1,63136
1982#8,2247#1,70034
1981—#2,08625
1980#9,0956#1,65535
1979—#1,53238
1978—#1,96525
1977—#2,66516
1976—#1,67731
1975—#1,75328
1974—#1,98322
1973—#1,92822
1972—#1,64828
1971—#1,37838
1970—#1,43534
1969—#1,57027
1968—#2,03016
1967—#1,85318
1966—#1,51026
1965—#1,45628
1964—#1,79320
1963—#1,42630
1962—#1,58825
1961—#1,43931
1960—#1,40032
1959—#1,43930
1958—#1,72421
1957—#1,36433
1956—#1,41830
1955—#1,25536
1954—#1,16941
1953—#1,35731
1952—#1,34731
1951—#1,15039
1950—#1,07443
1949—#1,22734
1948—#1,46025
1947—#1,25234
1946—#1,17635
1945—#1,29626
1944—#1,17332
1943—#1,00644
1942—#1,07440
1941—#1,10835
1940—#1,15633
1939—#1,05237
1938—#1,12533
1937—#1,05637
1936—#1,09535
1935—#1,12334
1934—#98242
1933—#99541
1932—#1,02542
1931—#88752
1930—#87357
1929—#96049
1928—#91354
1927—#82565
1926—#87259
1925—#1,04044
1924—#91658
1923—#84664
1922—#76674
1921—#75078
1920—#89659
1919—#81964
1918—#73376
1917—#71373
1916—#70871
1915—#75962
1914—#65859
1913—#83533
1912—#75533
1911—#70720
1910—#92812
1909—#80413
1908—#63217
1907—#81511
1906—#1,0047
1905—#59216
1904—#8109
1903—#57615
1902—#58314
1901—#7279
1900—#78511
1899—#58312
1898—#48518
1897—#7878
1896—#55114
1895—#45619
1894—#41920
1893—#7059
1892—#59712
1891—#59710
1890—#51114
1889—#58111
1888—#41620
1887—#51612
1886—#45116
1885—#43917
1884—#45017
1883—#38120
1882—#38921
1881—#41617
1880—#39219
First appearance
1980

The first year at least five girls were named Addison! It came in at #9,095, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1981, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Addison is popular in 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #33 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 138 girlsAKMaine: #11 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 77 girlsMEVermont: #9 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 58 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #14 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 80 girlsNHWashington: #15 for girls · 219 births · 1 in 143 girlsWAIdaho: #5 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 78 girlsIDMontana: #8 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 78 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #9 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 69 girlsNDMinnesota: #9 for girls · 244 births · 1 in 102 girlsMNIllinois: #10 for girls · 459 births · 1 in 138 girlsILWisconsin: #6 for girls · 296 births · 1 in 83 girlsWIMichigan: #9 for girls · 374 births · 1 in 114 girlsMINew York: #43 for girls · 313 births · 1 in 303 girlsNYMassachusetts: #36 for girls · 133 births · 1 in 197 girlsMARhode Island: #24 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 133 girlsRIOregon: #11 for girls · 130 births · 1 in 120 girlsORNevada: #19 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 166 girlsNVWyoming: #7 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 50 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #7 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 67 girlsSDIowa: #5 for girls · 170 births · 1 in 78 girlsIAIndiana: #5 for girls · 381 births · 1 in 83 girlsINOhio: #7 for girls · 583 births · 1 in 93 girlsOHPennsylvania: #13 for girls · 424 births · 1 in 129 girlsPANew Jersey: #36 for girls · 163 births · 1 in 235 girlsNJConnecticut: #33 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 186 girlsCTCalifornia: #73 for girls · 544 births · 1 in 401 girlsCAUtah: #12 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 121 girlsUTColorado: #8 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 114 girlsCONebraska: #1 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 64 girlsNEMissouri: #9 for girls · 300 births · 1 in 93 girlsMOKentucky: #7 for girls · 258 births · 1 in 75 girlsKYWest Virginia: #11 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 79 girlsWVVirginia: #11 for girls · 289 births · 1 in 127 girlsVAMaryland: #18 for girls · 151 births · 1 in 164 girlsMDDelaware: #18 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 106 girlsDEArizona: #20 for girls · 176 births · 1 in 190 girlsAZNew Mexico: #44 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 236 girlsNMKansas: #6 for girls · 159 births · 1 in 87 girlsKSArkansas: #3 for girls · 177 births · 1 in 67 girlsARTennessee: #6 for girls · 345 births · 1 in 88 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #8 for girls · 419 births · 1 in 111 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #9 for girls · 164 births · 1 in 113 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #79 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 250 girlsDCOklahoma: #3 for girls · 217 births · 1 in 79 girlsOKLouisiana: #7 for girls · 216 births · 1 in 96 girlsLAMississippi: #3 for girls · 161 births · 1 in 73 girlsMSAlabama: #6 for girls · 231 births · 1 in 87 girlsALGeorgia: #10 for girls · 402 births · 1 in 126 girlsGAHawaii: #31 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 160 girlsHITexas: #15 for girls · 912 births · 1 in 183 girlsTXFlorida: #20 for girls · 451 births · 1 in 183 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nebraska#1 · 1 in 64
  2. Arkansas#3 · 1 in 67
  3. Mississippi#3 · 1 in 73
  4. Oklahoma#3 · 1 in 79
  5. Iowa#5 · 1 in 78

Best ever in a state: #1 in Nebraska, 2007.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#11291 in 64
Arkansas#31771 in 67
Mississippi#31611 in 73
Oklahoma#32171 in 79
Idaho#5871 in 78
Indiana#53811 in 83
Iowa#51701 in 78
Alabama#62311 in 87
Kansas#61591 in 87
Tennessee#63451 in 88
Wisconsin#62961 in 83
Kentucky#72581 in 75
Louisiana#72161 in 96
Ohio#75831 in 93
South Dakota#7451 in 67
Wyoming#7261 in 50
Colorado#82091 in 114
Montana#8381 in 78
North Carolina#84191 in 111
Michigan#93741 in 114
Minnesota#92441 in 102
Missouri#93001 in 93
North Dakota#9381 in 69
South Carolina#91641 in 113
Vermont#9221 in 58
Georgia#104021 in 126
Illinois#104591 in 138
Maine#11511 in 77
Oregon#111301 in 120
Virginia#112891 in 127
West Virginia#11861 in 79
Utah#121581 in 121
Pennsylvania#134241 in 129
New Hampshire#14491 in 80
Texas#159121 in 183
Washington#152191 in 143
Delaware#18261 in 106
Maryland#181511 in 164
Nevada#19691 in 166
Arizona#201761 in 190
Florida#204511 in 183
Rhode Island#24231 in 133
Hawaii#31211 in 160
Alaska#33171 in 138
Connecticut#33681 in 186
Massachusetts#361331 in 197
New Jersey#361631 in 235
New York#433131 in 303
New Mexico#44341 in 236
California#735441 in 401
District of Columbia#79121 in 250

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Addison
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 16 spots since 2024 (#68 → #84)
  • 37 spots since 2020 (#47 → #84)
  • 60 spots since 2015 (#24 → #84)
  • Biggest jump: 265 spots in 1994 (#1,063 → #798)
  • Biggest drop: 16 spots in 2025 (#68 → #84)
Rise & fade · girls
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 2007 at #11 (11,949 births)
  • Births halved by 2017, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 20 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 20 yrs · run 2006–2025
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1994–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 161
  • Highest: 1 in 161 girls born in 2007 were named Addison (0.62%)
  • Latest: 1 in 541 girls born in 2025 (0.18%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 47.7% of all girls named Addison (71,021) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1996
  • Mostly boys until 1995, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s218#1,851 (1989)#5,238
1990s3,468#369 (1999)#913
2000s51,389#11 (2007)#133
2010s71,021#11 (2010)#25
2020s22,797#45 (2021)#60

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Addison in 2009

girls
#12
10,669 births · 1 in 172 girls
boys
#867
242 births · 1 in 8,197 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #12Addison10,669

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #867Addison242
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 172 of them was named Addison, which outranked 99.9% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Addison
  1. #9Chloe11,922
  2. #10Mia11,438
  3. #11Elizabeth11,057
  4. #12Addison10,669
  5. #13Alexis9,946
  6. #14Samantha9,669
  7. #15Ella9,659
Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 8,197 of them was named Addison, which outranked 94.0% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Addison
  1. #864Devyn244
  2. #864Nikhil244
  3. #866Jabari243
  4. #867Addison242
  5. #867Alden242
  6. #867Bridger242
  7. #867Ishaan242
  8. #875Arnav241
  9. #875Hezekiah241
  10. #875Leandro241

Tied with 7 names at #867; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2009 →