Addie
Addie is a unisex given name, nickname, and surname. It may refer to:
Meaning & Origin of Addie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Addie is a unisex given name, nickname, and surname. It may refer to:
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The Story of Addie
Addie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 274 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 904 Addies were born — ranking #211 that year. As of 2026, Addie ranks #1,225 for baby girls with 191 births, gradually rising (+7%). In total, more than 46K Addies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Where is Addie most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- GH36%
- United States24%
- Ireland16%
- Malaysia14%
- Australia10%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
Names that sound like Addie
Phonetically similar names — useful when Addie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Addie
Addie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 46K births in the dataset. Addie's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #76. Use the chart and map above to compare Addie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.