Addison Elam

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Addison Elam — English
182K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2010s Peak popularity
Gender
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Addison Elam is a name that combines English origins. The first name Addison is a feminine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Elam: Caroline Elam (1945−), British art historian Charles Wheaton Elam (1866–1917), Louisiana politician Joseph Barton Elam (1821–1885), U.S. representative from Louisiana's 4th congressional district Jack Elam (1918–2003), American actor James Elam (1918–1995), American physician Jason Elam (born 1970), American football player Kaiir Elam (born 2001), American football player Katrina Elam (born 1983), American country music singer Guru (rapper), stage name of Keith Elam (1961–2010), American rapper, one half of the duo Gang Starr Lee Elam (born 1976), English footballer Norah Elam (1878–1961), Iri. Addison is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 182K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Addison reached peak popularity in the 2010s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Addison

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Elam

English

Caroline Elam (1945−), British art historian Charles Wheaton Elam (1866–1917), Louisiana politician Joseph Barton Elam (1821–1885), U.S. representative from Louisiana's 4th congressional district Jack Elam (1918–2003), American actor James Elam (1918–1995), American physician Jason Elam (born 1970), American football player Kaiir Elam (born 2001), American football player Katrina Elam (born 1983), American country music singer Guru (rapper), stage name of Keith Elam (1961–2010), American rapper, one half of the duo Gang Starr Lee Elam (born 1976), English footballer Norah Elam (1878–1961), Iri.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Addison is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Addison by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Addison Elam

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Addison Elam:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Addison?
The first name Addison originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
When was Addison most popular?
The name Addison reached its peak popularity during the 2010s.
What is the origin of the surname Elam?
The surname Elam originates from English. Caroline Elam (1945−), British art historian Charles Wheaton Elam (1866–1917), Louisiana politician Joseph Barton Elam (1821–1885), U.S. representative from Louisiana's 4th congressional district Jack Elam (1918–2003), American actor James Elam (1918–1995), American physician Jason Elam (born 1970), American football player Kaiir Elam (born 2001), American football player Katrina Elam (born 1983), American country music singer Guru (rapper), stage name of Keith Elam (1961–2010), American rapper, one half of the duo Gang Starr Lee Elam (born 1976), English footballer Norah Elam (1878–1961), Iri.
How common is the surname Elam?
The surname Elam is shared by approximately 14K people worldwide.
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