Addison’s Notebook: Personalized Journal for Addison
Addison's Notebook is a lined journal with one name on the cover, hers. The name sits in flowing script above a soft pink watercolor apple blossom design.
- 160 lined pages
- 6" x 9" paperback
- Watercolor apple blossom cover with "Addison's Notebook" on the front
- Printed and shipped by Amazon
The meaning of Addison
Addison comes from an English surname meaning “son of Adam”, says Behind the Name. Wikipedia calls it a unisex name taken from the surname, and both sources explain its rise for girls the same way: it sounds a lot like Madison, which was hugely fashionable when parents started choosing Addison for daughters.
Nicknames for Addison
Behind the Name gives Addie and Addy as the short forms, with Addisyn and Addyson as newer spellings. Addie has a sweet, old-fashioned feel that balances the modern full name.
Famous Addisons
Addison Rae first became known as one of TikTok’s most-followed creators, released her debut single “Obsessed” in 2021 and starred in the Netflix film He’s All That. On television, Dr. Addison Montgomery, played by Kate Walsh, is a world-class neonatal surgeon on Grey’s Anatomy and the lead of its spin-off Private Practice. Wikipedia’s article on the name mentions her by name.
How popular is Addison?
Addison arrived fast. US Social Security data has no Addison in the girls’ top 200 until the 2000s, when it ranked 50th, and then 20th in the 2010s, when more than 71,000 American girls were given the name. Behind the Name shows it in the top 100 in New South Wales, Canada and New Zealand too. Most Addisons are children or teenagers today.
Fun facts about the name Addison
Addison was a boys’ name first. Behind the Name records it last ranking for boys in the US top 1,000 in 2009, at 867th, while it was 84th for girls in 2025. Wikipedia still describes it as unisex, but in the US it now belongs almost entirely to girls.
Addison gift ideas
- For a teenager. Song lyrics and video ideas, in honor of Addison Rae.
- For a future doctor. Study notes for a medical student.
- For a Grey’s Anatomy fan. A notebook a neonatal surgeon would carry.
- For a first school year. Addison peaked in the 2010s.
Who it’s for and ways to use it
This is a notebook for every kind of Addison: the student, the list-maker, the diary keeper, the busy mom. Its 160 lined pages and 6" x 9" format suit daily journaling, study, meal plans, goals or gratitude notes. Plain lines mean no rules about how to use it. Her name on the front makes it easy to spot on a crowded desk.
Why a name on the cover matters
Notebooks tend to multiply on desks and in drawers. One with Addison’s name on the front is instantly hers: easy to spot, harder to “borrow”, and more personal than a plain cover. For children especially, seeing their own name on something makes it special and encourages them to actually use it.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Addison’s Notebook? The notebook measures 6 x 9 inches (roughly 15 x 23 cm) and has 160 lined pages.
Where do I buy it? Use the buttons on this page to find it on Amazon in the US, Australia and the UK. Amazon handles printing, shipping and returns.
Do you have other names? Yes. We publish hundreds of girls’ name notebooks with the same cover design. See our personalized name notebooks page or browse all name notebooks.
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