Eddison

“Son of Edward”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 94% boys♀ 6% girls

#4375US 2023

24Births / yr

↓Falling

434All-time births

📅 Since 201600

How to pronounce Eddison

EDD·IS·un

/ˈɛdd.ˈɪs.ən/ · stress on EDD · 3 syllables

“Son of Edward”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Eddison mean and where does it come from?

Eddison is primarily a feminine form of 'Edison', which originally means 'son of Edward' in Old English. The name Edward itself translates to 'wealthy guardian', often implying nobility and protection. While it is relatively modern, the name has gained some traction among parents in the U.S. and the

Cultural significance

Eddison has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of son of edward.

Peak popularity

Reached #11502 in 2018 — currently #4375 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Eddison?

Eddison works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Eddison Grace

How popular is Eddison right now?

Falling — down 463 spots — currently #4375 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#4375 · Top 3.2%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4375	24	▼ down 463 · -14% births
2022	#3912	28	▲ up 491 · +22% births
2021	#4403	23	▲ up 9157 · +283% births
2020	#13560	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Eddison

Best Year2022Rank #3912

Peak Count28

Average Rank#6563

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Eddison

Eddison is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 434 total births recorded, Eddison remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13560 in 2020 to #4375 in 2023. Eddison is used for both genders: 6% female and 94% male.

Names that peaked alongside Eddison in 2018:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Eddison by decade

Eddison peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	5
1980s	6
1990s	31
2000s	105
2010s ★	259
2020s	28

💎Eddison has only 434 total recorded births since 2016 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Eddison?

Common

EddIson

What names sound and feel like Eddison?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Eddison also consider these

Eddyson

American · Son of Eddie

American · son of Maud,

Edyson

American · Son of Edward

Edisson

English · A meaningful name

Ellison

American · Son of Ellis,

Edinson

Uruguay · This name is

Common questions about the name Eddison

What does the name Eddison mean?

Eddison means "Son of Edward" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Eddison?

Eddison is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Eddison?

Eddison originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Eddison?

Eddison is a three-syllable name pronounced EH1 D D IH1 S AH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Eddison?

Eddison pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.