Edisson
A meaningful name with English roots
English origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1000US 2023
5Births / yr
Falling
38All-time births
📅 Since 200900
How to pronounce Edisson
EE·dee·ES·ES·AHN
/ˈiː.diː.ˈɛs.ˈɛs.ˈɑn/ · stress on EE · 5 syllables
A meaningful name with English roots
English origin · Boy name

What does Edisson mean and where does it come from?

Edisson is an American name that emerged in the modern era, with usage recorded in US birth records.

Cultural significance
Edisson represents a contemporary naming tradition popular in English-speaking communities.
Peak popularity
Reached #9502 in 2014 — currently #1000 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Edisson?

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

Edisson Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Edisson Rose
Floral · soft ending
Edisson Mae
Sweet · timeless
Edisson Claire
French influence · crisp
Edisson Jane
Literary · strong
Edisson Skye
Modern · airy feel
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Middle Names
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How popular is Edisson right now?

Falling — down 1491 spots — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20152023#1000 · Top 0.74%
2015
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#127375▼ down 1491 · -17% births
2022#112466▲ up 509
2015#117556

The story of Edisson

Edisson is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 38 total births recorded, Edisson remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #11755 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12737 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Edisson in 2014:

💎Edisson has only 38 total recorded births since 2009 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Edisson?

Common
EdiEdEdieEdyIsson

Common questions about the name Edisson

What does the name Edisson mean?
Edisson means "A meaningful name with English roots" — a name rooted in English 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 Edisson?
Edisson is currently ranked #1000 as a boy 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 Edisson?
Edisson originates from English tradition. English 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 Edisson?
Edisson is a 5-syllable name pronounced IY1 D IY0 EH1 S EH1 S AA1 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 Edisson?
Edisson pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.