The baby name Addon is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AD-dən (ˈæd.ən).
The baby name Addon is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AD-dən (ˈæd.ən).
Addon is English, Hebrew in Origin.
Addon is a rare biblical name, appearing in Nehemiah 7:61 (KJV) as Addon, parallel to Ezra 2:59's Addan; likely a place or family associated with returnees from Babylon. Its etymology is uncertain, but many link it to Hebrew 'adon, 'lord, master,' the root behind Adonai, giving a possible sense of 'lordly' or 'my lord,' though this is not firmly established.
Variants include Addan and Adon; related yet distinct are Adan (often the Spanish form of Adam) and Adin. In English-speaking contexts, Addon has seen scant historical use, occasionally adopted by parents seeking an obscure scriptural choice; modern ears may also hear the tech term 'add-on.' The name fits current two-syllable trends alongside Aidan and Addison, yet remains uncommon, lending it a quiet, antique character; nicknames Add and Don are possible.
Addon is a rare name. It doesn't appear in any of the major national birth registries we track; we found only 17 recorded uses across 9 countries. Expect very few children to share this name.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #465 | 2 | 10,523 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #921 | 6 | 14,506 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Addon is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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