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EDISON
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: ED-i-sən   [key]
Meaning & History
From an English surname which meant either "son of EDA (2)" or "son of ADAM". A famous bearer of the surname was the inventor Thomas Edison (1847-1931).
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