Addie

#1,272 for girls in 2025, 176 births · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #9,015
Given to girls 98.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
1885 · 406 births
Debut · girls
274 births
In top 100 · girls
13 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
45,361
since 1880

Addie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201909peak #76, 1885girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,272176
2024#1,314175
2023#1,195201
2022#1,206200
2021#1,347164
2020#1,318167
2019#1,218192
2018#1,250185
2017#1,257188
2016#1,313182
2015#1,112232
2014#1,179208
2013#1,210198
2012#1,071233
2011#1,045236
2010#1,178207
2009#1,091233
2008#1,151223
2007#1,105234
2006#1,143214
2005#976251
2004#1,195187
2003#1,180182
2002#1,156178
2001#1,111190
2000#1,240159
1999#1,293142
1998#1,183157
1997#1,281137
1996#1,343126#9,0155
1995#1,229139
1994#1,312129
1993#1,409115
1992#1,73086
1991#1,56498
1990#1,424111
1989#1,370111
1988#1,285113
1987#1,349101
1986#1,282105
1985#1,57576
1984#1,53574
1983#1,64467
1982#1,43684
1981#1,44584
1980#1,268102
1979#1,261101
1978#1,28195
1977#1,141111
1976#1,16099
1975#1,21195
1974#1,28483
1973#1,58958
1972#1,67453
1971#2,06440
1970#1,73652
1969#1,66752
1968#1,72846
1967#1,64048
1966#1,41660
1965#1,24075
1964#1,21183
1963#1,11995
1962#1,043107
1961#1,070104
1960#954125
1959#818157#3,6196
1958#844146#3,0338
1957#760172#2,8229
1956#720179
1955#733168
1954#677189#2,9428
1953#617207#3,7985
1952#616202#3,7345
1951#537243
1950#525245#3,6815
1949#480282#3,0197
1948#482277#3,6685
1947#488283#2,8628
1946#481267
1945#428278#2,3939
1944#426283#3,1096
1943#433288
1942#400321#3,5605
1941#363339#2,6568
1940#345349#1,98313
1939#356333#2,28810
1938#314388#2,4799
1937#299424#1,99213
1936#337341#2,6298
1935#313396#3,6455
1934#306422#2,39310
1933#299414#1,90514
1932#298446#3,0927
1931#293458#2,6519
1930#295510#2,44411
1929#265583#2,7669
1928#265591#2,38712
1927#246703#1,51625
1926#258654#1,66121
1925#239760#2,08915
1924#239763#2,34713
1923#237756#1,64422
1922#223856#1,76520
1921#224836#1,82919
1920#211904#1,88518
1919#214846#2,15214
1918#214881#1,71020
1917#211836#1,64320
1916#211823#1,84916
1915#205808#1,60019
1914#188708#1,60815
1913#187605#1,58012
1912#171578#1,09518
1911#161497#1,11710
1910#157495#1,1938
1909#155453#1,4405
1908#153445#1,0218
1907#139471#86610
1906#137447#9278
1905#134465
1904#134432
1903#126441#8468
1902#122469
1901#128399#8587
1900#119541#83610
1899#118412#7149
1898#111481#8857
1897#110461
1896#106485#59213
1895#107471#8727
1894#102481#7878
1893#106416#1,0355
1892#96493
1891#92467#7008
1890#92468#8846
1889#90448#62810
1888#91455#1,0315
1887#86393#8196
1886#83417#6948
1885#76406
1884#85356#7018
1883#77362#7207
1882#77341#8376
1881#81287#7067
1880#83274#6828
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Addie was already there! It came in at #83, and was given to 274 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1966–1973, when fewer than 61 girls a year got the name.

Where Addie is popular in 1909

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 42 spots since 2024 (#1,314#1,272)
  • 46 spots since 2020 (#1,318#1,272)
  • 160 spots since 2015 (#1,112#1,272)
  • Biggest jump: 219 spots in 2005 (#1,195#976)
  • Biggest drop: 167 spots in 2006 (#976#1,143)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1885 at #76 (406 births)
  • Births halved by 1952, 67 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 13 yrs · run 1880–1892
  • Top 1,000: 82 yrs · run 1880–1960
Share of babies · girls
1 in 310
  • Highest: 1 in 310 girls born in 1883 were named Addie (0.32%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,132 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #76 in 1885, was only 1 in 328 (0.31%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 16.3% of all girls named Addie (7,406) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s3,739#76 (1885)#83
1890s4,635#92 (1890)#104
1900s4,563#119 (1900)#135
1910s7,077#157 (1910)#192
1920s7,406#211 (1920)#241
1930s4,132#293 (1931)#311
1940s2,967#345 (1940)#433
1950s1,908#525 (1950)#685
1960s795#954 (1960)#1,309
1970s787#1,141 (1977)#1,440
1980s917#1,268 (1980)#1,419
1990s1,240#1,183 (1998)#1,377
2000s2,051#976 (2005)#1,135
2010s2,061#1,045 (2011)#1,183
2020s1,083#1,195 (2023)#1,275

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Addie in 1909

girls
#155
453 births · 1 in 767 girls
boys
#1,440
5 births · 1 in 32,799 boys

Top girls' names in 1909

  1. #1Mary19,259
  2. #2Helen9,250
  3. #3Margaret7,358
  4. #4Ruth6,509
  5. #5Dorothy6,253
  6. #6Anna5,804
  7. #7Elizabeth5,176
  8. #8Mildred5,054
  9. #9Marie4,301
  10. #10Alice4,170
  11. #155Addie453

Top boys' names in 1909

  1. #1John9,590
  2. #2William7,913
  3. #3James7,595
  4. #4George4,688
  5. #5Robert4,563
  6. #6Joseph4,348
  7. #7Charles4,029
  8. #8Frank3,244
  9. #9Edward2,935
  10. #10Thomas2,468
  11. #1,440Addie5
More about 1909

girls

347,228 girls got a published name in 1909; 1 in 767 of them was named Addie, which outranked 93.9% of the 2,548 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Addie
  1. #151Sally470
  2. #153Madeline466
  3. #154Rachel462
  4. #155Addie453
  5. #156Geraldine444
  6. #157Caroline443
  7. #158Norma438
Biggest movers since 1908
Risers
  1. 994Laverna#1,862#868
  2. 994Nevada#1,862#868
  3. 901Gayle#1,862#961
  4. 686Elba#1,676#990
  5. 612Gertha#1,547#935
Fallers
  1. 1,045Arnetta#912#1,957
  2. 987Launa#970#1,957
  3. 668Buna#939#1,607
  4. 540Arlena#829#1,369
  5. 540Elta#829#1,369

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

163,996 boys got a published name in 1909; 1 in 32,799 of them was named Addie, which outranked 14.2% of the 1,679 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Addie
  1. #1,277Wille6
  2. #1,277Winifred6
  3. #1,277Winslow6
  4. #1,440Addie5
  5. #1,440Abbott5
  6. #1,440Albion5
  7. #1,440Alcide5

Tied with 239 names at #1,440; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1908
Risers
  1. 783Toney#1,373#590
  2. 720Cicero#1,373#653
  3. 538Alfonzo#1,217#679
  4. 533Bessie#1,373#840
  5. 533Ezell#1,373#840
Fallers
  1. 874Tracy#566#1,440
  2. 808Jonah#632#1,440
  3. 808Lew#632#1,440
  4. 783Blair#657#1,440
  5. 728Perley#712#1,440

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1909