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Addi

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Pronounced AD-ee /ˈæd.i/High

Meaning: A pet form of Addison ('son of Adam') or Adelaide/Adeline ('noble kind', Germanic); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Noble: Addi pets Adelaide/Addison — 'noble kind'. Sweet, sunny, and warm.
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Origin LowGerman, English
MeaningA pet form of Addison ('son of Adam') or Adelaide/Adeline ('noble kind', Germanic); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#8365 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 516

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319772025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Addi is a pet form of Addison — from an English surname, 'son of Adam' — or of Adelaide/Adeline, from Germanic adal, 'noble' (routes layered, which we note). A sweet, sunny, modern name; the -i styling personalizes it (also spelled Addie, Addy; nickname Ad).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, noble at the (likely) root, and sunny.

Did you know? Adelaide/Adeline mean 'noble kind' (Germanic adal, 'noble') — and Addison 'son of Adam' — Addi is a sweet pet form, sunny and warm (the routes are layered, which we note).
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Addi — routes layered

Variations

AddieAddyAdelaide

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Addie— a fellow spelling
Addy— a companion spelling
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Adelaide— another name it pets

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Addi mean?

Addi pets Addison ('son of Adam') or Adelaide ('noble kind'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Addi?

It's said AD-ee /ˈæd.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Addi a boy or girl name?

Addi is a girl's name.

How popular is Addi?

Addi is a rare name in the U.S.

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