EDISON
The meaning of the unisex name Edison is SON OF EDWARD.
Details on EDISON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Son of edward
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,719th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 19,279th in the USA (bottom 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
300 births
EDISON as a BOY in 2024
9 births
EDISON as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of EDISON:
The name Edison is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Edison is: Edward's son.
The name Edison is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Edison is: Edward's son.
USA SSA birth(s) for EDISON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name EDISON
EDISON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 300 births |
| 2023 | 297 births |
| 2022 | 347 births |
| 2021 | 452 births |
| 2020 | 458 births |
| 2019 | 466 births |
| 2018 | 522 births |
| 2017 | 493 births |
| 2016 | 480 births |
| 2015 | 420 births |
| 2014 | 361 births |
| 2013 | 366 births |
| 2012 | 303 births |
| 2011 | 292 births |
| 2010 | 229 births |
| 2009 | 194 births |
EDISON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 births |
| 2023 | 11 births |
| 2022 | 13 births |
| 2021 | 21 births |
| 2020 | 17 births |
| 2019 | 13 births |
| 2018 | 32 births |
| 2017 | 14 births |
| 2016 | 11 births |
| 2015 | 10 births |
| 2014 | 10 births |
| 2013 | 10 births |
| 2012 | 13 births |
| 2011 | 12 births |
| 2010 | 7 births |
| 2009 | 8 births |
About the name EDISON
Edison, a name that resonates with innovation and brilliance, finds its roots in the Old English surname meaning "son of Edward." Its etymology suggests a lineage of wealth and prosperity, as Edward translates to "wealthy guardian." Popularized by the legendary American inventor Thomas Edison, who illuminated the world with his groundbreaking inventions, the name has come to symbolize creativity, intelligence, and the spirit of discovery. While primarily embraced in the United States, where it has gained popularity as both a first and last name, Edison also finds its way into various cultures, echoing through European nations and even parts of Latin America. The name carries a sense of modernity, evoking images of bright futures and endless possibilities, making it a warm and inspiring choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both heritage and hope.
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