Meaning Edison means 'son of Edward'. The name was originally coined as a surname. Origin of Edison English +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names James, Alexander, Robert, Scott, Shane, Tran, Wesley, Arthur, Carter, David Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Edison Edison Similar Names Edouard Eddison Edson Ted Craig Carter Eadwardsone Eddis Edwardson Brogan Year by Year Popularity of Edison