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Addison vs Ella-Grace

Addison and Ella-Gracecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2018, Addison was ranked #313 and Ella-Grace #313 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Addison was ranked #326 and Ella-Grace #4192 among girls in England and Wales.

Addison and Ella-Grace over time

Addison and Ella-Grace appear together in 1 published list, across 20 years of shared records. Addison held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Ella-Grace in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Ella-Grace reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Addison in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Mirrored each other

    Over 20 shared years in England and Wales · Girls, Addison rose about as far as Ella-Grace fell — from #4598 and #2530 in 2004 to #326 and #4192 in 2024.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls20 shared years, 20042024

    Addison held the stronger position in 19 of those years, Ella-Grace in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Addison #281 in 2023, Ella-Grace #965 in 2015.

    The order changed in 2006: Addison moved ahead. In 2005 they stood at #4598 and #2530; by 2006 that had become #1862 and #2781.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Addison #326, Ella-Grace #4192.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Addison, Ella-Grace
FieldAddisonElla-Grace
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usageUsed for both boys and girlsfemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables34
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZGB-ENW, GB-NIR
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #544 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #4192 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10064/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Addison has 3 syllables, compared with 4 for Ella-Grace.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR.

How each name got here

Addison

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1040 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2009–2023

    Highest recorded position: #46 among girls in New Zealand, in 2011 (recorded 2009–2023).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #544 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Ella-Grace

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2003

    First recorded at #4373 among girls in England and Wales in 2003 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4192 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls