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Addisyn

AD-ih-sin · Variant of Addison, meaning 'son of Adam' (patronymic) or 'child of Adam'.

2025 rank (girls)
#1,458
Babies named in 2025
147
Peak popularity
2012
2025 frequency
1 in 10,934 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2011

Declining since 2011, #1,458 for girls today.

Popularity of Addisyn since 1995

Babies named Addisyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.

278557835200020102020Most births 2012Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s65
2000s2,803
2010s5,939
2020s1,310

Meaning & origin

Addisyn is a modern, feminine respelling of the surname Addison, which saw a surge in popularity for girls beginning in the 1990s. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1995 and reached its peak rank of 1458 in 2012, after which it has been falling in use. Variants like Addyson and Adyson reflect the creative spelling trend common in contemporary American naming. States where Addisyn is most popular include Mississippi, Louisiana, and Missouri.

Addisyn is a modern respelling of Addison, an English surname meaning 'son of Addie', itself a medieval diminutive of Adam. The name Adam comes from the Hebrew 'adamah' meaning 'earth' or 'ground'. Addison gained popularity in the 1990s and early 2000s, especially for girls, and its variant Addisyn reflects the trend of using unique spellings for fashionable names.

Where Addisyn is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

2020s
Fewermore per 100k girlstoo few births

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Addy, Addie, Syn

Variants: Addison, Addyson, Adyson, Adisson

Sibling names for Addisyn

Names that share Addisyn's style, for a brother or sister.

Names like Addisyn

Names whose popularity has moved with Addisyn's over the last 50 years.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Addisyn mean?
Addisyn is a variant of Addison, which means 'son of Adam' or 'child of Adam'.
How popular is the name Addisyn?
In 2025, Addisyn ranked 1458th in the United States, with about 1 in every 10,934 baby girls given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2012.
Is Addisyn a boy or girl name?
Addisyn is used almost exclusively for girls.