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Boy name English origin Christian tradition

Edison

ED-uh-sun · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Son of Edward
Language
English
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
surname · modern
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#827
2024 births300
Peak year2018
First appeared1891
Total US births12,244
2018 peak18911924195819912024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Ed
Alternate spellings
EdisenEddison
In other languages
Edison (English)

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Notable people named Edison

Thomas Edison (inventor)
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