The name Addison
Grounded and rooted, one who inherits earth and grows from it
Old English: 'child of Adam,' also 'son/daughter of Addie' or a place name
Addison carries the stability of the earth itself, a name for the child born to stand firm and true. Like ancient stones that have weathered every storm, Addison speaks of roots that run deep and foundations that never crack.
strong-rootedsteadygrounded
Ranked #172 in the US, chosen for about 11,041 babies in the last three years.
A song written for Addison, and Addison alone.
Every WenderSong is composed around one child’s name, and woven from what that
name means. Addison's lullaby carries her name through the melody and draws
on its spirit, so the song is quietly about her, not just labeled with a name.
Addison's full lullaby
VerseYour roots run down so deep and strongInto the earth where you belongThe ground beneath will always holdYour spirit brave and true and boldChorusSleep, Addison, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Addison, sleepVerseThe stones that ring your resting placeKnow all the love in your small faceYou're held by all that came beforeAnd all you'll be and so much moreChorusSleep, Addison, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Addison, sleepBridgeMmm, mmmYou are grounded, you are trueEarth and sky belong to youChorusSleep, Addison, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Addison, sleepOutroGoodnight, AddisonGoodnight, my loveGoodnight
