Eddison
Boy name · Anglo Saxon · English
Meaningson of Edward · English form of Edison
- US rank
- #4,539
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,347 in 2019
22 babies were named Eddison in the US in 2025. It has dropped 113 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1947–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Eddison you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 77,519 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Eddison, 22 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Eddison would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEddison first shows up in US birth records in 1947, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 78 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2019, when it reached #3,347.
- Then vs nowEddison is 3.1× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 243,902 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 77,519.
- TrendEddison has slipped 113 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,539. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningEddison is an English form of Edison, which means “son of Edward”. Our records link it to Anglo Saxon and English roots.
About the name Eddison
Eddison is a boy name of Anglo Saxon and English origin meaning “son of Edward”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-son”. US birth records list Eddison for boys from 1947 to 2025, in 32 of those 79 years. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked #3,347 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #4,539, with 22 babies.
Origin:Anglo Saxon namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 boys |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,030,303 boys |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 628,931 boys |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 191,939 boys |
| 2010s | 13 | 76,864 boys |
| 2020s | 13 | 74,166 boys |
Other spellings of Eddison
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Questions about the name Eddison
What does the name Eddison mean?
Eddison means “son of Edward” in English, as a form of Edison.
What is the origin of the name Eddison?
Eddison has Anglo Saxon, English roots in our records. Other Anglo Saxon names include Tate, Lewis, Finan.
Is Eddison a boy or girl name?
Eddison is a boy name.
How popular is the name Eddison?
Eddison ranked #4,539 for US boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2019 (#3,347).