How rare is the name Addy?

3,650 people in the United States have the first name Addy, about 1 in 82,748. It ranks #4,902 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

ADDY

#4,902

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
3,650
About
1 in 82,748
This common or more
84.6%
Who bears it

Of the 3,650 people named Addy, 66.9% reported their origin as White, 20.4% as Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% as Black. 94.3% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Addy peaked in 2009, when 65 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19742025
Peak year
2009
Births that year
65
In 2025*
30 ▼54%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 1,520 babies have been given the name since 1974. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Addy by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2010s, when it ranked #5,582. The largest share of babies named Addy, 43.8%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1970s#10,12470
1980s#10,28296
1990s#8,901174
2000s#5,828442
2010s#5,582510
2020s#6,764228
Generation X 1965–805.2%
Millennials 1981–9613.2%
Generation Z 1997–1243.8%
2013 and later37.8%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Addy

#4,900 Arlyn · 3,651#4,900 Devorah · 3,651#4,903 Maris · 3,649#4,903 Mica · 3,649

Spelled almost the same

6 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Addy, most common first.

#12,690 Addi · 975#16,872 Ady · 662#22,610 Adda · 439#33,489 Adey · 247#43,502 Add · 162#52,133 Aday · 109

Also a last name

As a last name, Addy ranks #11,773 of 156,621, with 2,545 people. See Addy as a last name

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