Given name & surname
Adamson
“the son of Adam”
Adamson is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “the son of Adam.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One English interpretation is “the son of Adam.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is English.
How it developed
In English usage, Adamson as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Adam.
Adamson’s family of names
In Scots usage, Adamson as a surname has a diminutive in Addison. In English usage, Adamson as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Adam. In English usage, Adamson has a related form in Adamsson.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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