Addie

“Variant of Adele — Noble; nobility” — Germanic (via Adele group) origin

Girl's name · #1272 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Addie has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #76 (1885) · 45,361 babies named Addie all-time · 1 in 9,100 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 12,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 23 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Addies

Addie McPhail — American actress (1905-2003)
Addie L. Ballou — American poet, feminist, suffragist, artist (1837-1916)
Addie L. Wyatt — American labor leader (1924–2012)
Addie Viola Smith — American attorney (1893–1975)
Addie Jenne Russell — American politician

Among 58 notable people named Addie:

Entertainers appear 1.78× more often than among typical names — e.g. Addie McPhail, American actress (1905-2003).

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