In 2025, 30 US girls were named Addy, making it the 4,547th most common girls’ name of the year, up 13 places from #4,560 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 30 girls named Addy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,764, reached in 2011. That year also had the most girls given the name: 63. For comparison, it was #3,705 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Addy in 52 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1974 with 6 babies. In all, 1,520 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 1.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 510 babies named Addy.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 428 US girls were named Addy; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 55. In 2025 that was about 1 in 53,576 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Addie (46,079 babies since 1880), Adi (1,724 babies since 1880), Adia (2,968 babies since 1880) and Aadya (2,066 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Laddy are summarised on this page.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.