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Addison vs James

Choosing between Addison and James? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Addison
Gender: boy
Peak: 2007 (0.57%)
James
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1944 (5.54%)

Popularity Comparison

YearAddisonJames
18800.02%5.01%
18900.01%4.26%
19000.01%4.47%
19100.01%4.41%
19200.01%4.35%
19300.01%4.78%
1940-5.27%
1950-4.73%
1960-3.55%
1970-3.24%
1980-2.12%
19900.01%1.50%
20000.05%0.86%

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FAQ

Is Addison or James more popular?
James has historically been more popular. Addison peaked in 2007 while James peaked in 1944.
What is the meaning of Addison?
The meaning of Addison is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of James?
James means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Addison and James be used as sibling names?
Addison and James can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.