Son of Edward; son of the prosperous guardian
A patronymic surname-turned-first name, Edisson is a variation of Edison. It ultimately derives from the Old English name Eadweard, combining 'ead' (wealth or fortune) and 'weard' (guard). The double-s spelling is a rarer variant of the more common Edison.
Less common today
Edisson isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,460 in 2025.
Uruguayan professional footballer
Bulgarian professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).