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Addi

#8,363 in 2025Girls' name

Noble + nature, character, through Adelaide

Addi has been given to 517 babies in the U.S. since 1977. In 2025 it ranked #8,363 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 28 recorded.

Babies named Addi, 2025

1 in 276,000

Addi over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Addi: meaning, origin, and history

Noble + nature, character, through Adelaide

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Addi means

Addi belongs to the name family reached through Addi → Adelaide. Its meaning is “noble + nature, character”.

Origin, language, and formation

Addi is used in English and Old Saxon.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Adelaide.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 517 girls were recorded with the name Addi between 1977 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 28 in 2023; its best national rank was #4,744 in 2023.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #6,628 in 2020 to #8,363 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #8,448 in 2015 to #8,363 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Addi?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 276,000
12 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 134,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#8,363
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
191,493 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Addi sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 191,493 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Addi. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Addis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Addi was born before 2012 — so the typical Addi is around 13 today.

Median birth year
2012
About 13 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
35.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
87.4%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
517
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 35.4% of all recorded uses (183).

Is Addi rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−2,401
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,735
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
+85
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
0.92×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
42.9%
Peak was 2023 (28)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
27.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,744
2023

Spellings of Addi

Addi is not the most common spelling — Ada is, with 22.8% against Addi's 0.11%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Addi is used

Across 1910–2025, Addi was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 3,202,555 across all states with data.

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Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Addi has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Addi around the world

Where Addi ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • Canada
    2022–2022
    #2,896
    in 2022

Popularity data from Statistics Canada. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Addi by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#8,363
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,735
Best rank ever
#4,744
2023
Peak year
2023
28 that year
First recorded
1977
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
517
Count in 2025
12

Names similar to Addi

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Addi

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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