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Addison is a surname that became a given name, with origins in English. It means "son of Adam" and has a long history of use in both England and the United States, gaining popularity as a given name relatively recently.
Addison as a given name is relatively modern, reflecting a trend towards using surnames as first names. While the name’s history is rooted in its surname origin, its popularity as a given name is a more recent phenomenon.
Addison Mizner
A prominent American architect and designer (1872-1933) known for his unique Mediterranean Revival style architecture in Florida.
Joseph Addison
An 18th-century English essayist and poet, best known for his work on the periodical *The Spectator*.
