Unisex · #15,899 in 2026

Addington

Current Rank
#15,899
Peak Rank
#16,991 (2010)
Total Babies
10
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #16,991 (10 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,743 (8 total)
👧As Girl Name
2010
First Year
2017
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#16991
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2015
First Year
2015
Last Year
2015
Peak Year
#8743
Peak Rank
8
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Addington

As a girl name

Addington first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2010, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 5 Addingtons were born — ranking #16,991 that year. As of 2026, Addington ranks #15,899 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Addingtons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Addington first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2015, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 8 Addingtons were born — ranking #8,743 that year. As of 2026, Addington ranks #8,743 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 8 Addingtons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Addington

Phonetically similar names — useful when Addington is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Eddington
  • Edington
  • Paddington
  • Haddington
  • Ashington
  • Edenton
  • Odenton
  • Ludington
  • Waddington
  • Redington
  • Teddington
  • Reddington

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Addington

What does the name Addington mean?
Addington is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2010. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Addington in 2026?
In 2026, Addington ranks #15,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Addington most popular?
Addington reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #16,991 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Addington a unisex name?
Yes — Addington is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 56% of Addingtons assigned female and 44% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Addington?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Addington include Adason, Adavia, Addiston. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Addington

Addington is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Addington's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #16,991. Use the chart and map above to compare Addington's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.