girls:
1.4k births since 1974
#4300 (25th percentile)
boys:
22 births since 1983
#4564 (0th percentile)
overall:
1.5k births since 1974
#6288 (19th percentile)
The name Addy is the #6,288 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,457 recorded births since 1974. This represents the 18.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 18.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,300 (24.8% percentile) for all time with 1,435 births since 1974. For boys, it ranks #4,564 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 22 births since 1983.
Addy first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1974 (1974 for girls and 1983 for boys).
The name Addy has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.5% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Addy reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 6.2% percentile (ranked #882) with 33 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 33 births per million (ranked 6.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Addy ranks #917 for girls (3.2% percentile) with 20 births per million, which is 61.5% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Addy reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #900) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2015.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Addy".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Addy is pronounced as A-dee, which has 2 syllables.
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