Addison vs Barbara
Choosing between Addison and Barbara? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Addison
Gender: boy
Peak: 2007 (0.57%)
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Addison | Barbara |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 0.13% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.15% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.41% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.57% |
| 1940 | - | 3.11% |
| 1950 | - | 2.36% |
| 1960 | - | 1.18% |
| 1970 | - | 0.44% |
| 1980 | - | 0.14% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Addison or Barbara more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Addison peaked in 2007 while Barbara peaked in 1938.
What is the meaning of Addison?
The meaning of Addison is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
Can Addison and Barbara be used as sibling names?
Addison and Barbara can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.