Addison
Origin of the name Addison:
Transferred use of the surname derived from the Middle English Addisone (son of Addy).
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The name Addison is #9 on the list of top 100 cool baby girl names in the baby name book "Cool Names" by Pamela Redmond Satran and Linda Rosenkrantz.
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Addie, Addy, Addi, Ads
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Addison is an English surname meaning "son of Adam".
Addison's disease is a rare endocrine disease. John F. Kennedy suffered from it.
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Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery of ''Grey's Anatomy'' and ''Private Practice''
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Global Popularity of the Name Addison
- #12 in United States
- #19 in Canada (Alberta)
- #45 in Canada (British Columbia)
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