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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201924peak #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 1924

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #641 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 12,440 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #348 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,084 girlsMINew York: #539 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 11,267 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedIAIndiana: #292 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,824 girlsINOhio: #330 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,858 girlsOHPennsylvania: #546 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,428 girlsPANew Jersey: #341 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,332 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #281 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,143 girlsMOKentucky: #197 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,057 girlsKYWest Virginia: #259 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,797 girlsWVVirginia: #168 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 962 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedNMKansas: #338 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,765 girlsKSArkansas: #134 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 542 girlsARTennessee: #103 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 439 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #110 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 487 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #116 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 537 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #231 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,282 girlsOKLouisiana: #152 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 676 girlsLAMississippi: #87 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 351 girlsMSAlabama: #116 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 501 girlsALGeorgia: #102 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 429 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Addie, so not publishedHITexas: #202 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 991 girlsTXFlorida: #223 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,111 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#87 · 1 in 351
  2. Georgia#102 · 1 in 429
  3. Tennessee#103 · 1 in 439
  4. North Carolina#110 · 1 in 487
  5. Alabama#116 · 1 in 501

Best ever in a state: #60 in Mississippi, 1911.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#87651 in 351
Georgia#102801 in 429
Tennessee#103681 in 439
North Carolina#110851 in 487
Alabama#116651 in 501
South Carolina#116461 in 537
Arkansas#134401 in 542
Louisiana#152361 in 676
Virginia#168301 in 962
Kentucky#197301 in 1,057
Texas#202631 in 991
Florida#223121 in 1,111
Oklahoma#231201 in 1,282
West Virginia#259121 in 1,797
Missouri#281151 in 2,143
Indiana#292101 in 2,824
Ohio#330151 in 3,858
Kansas#33861 in 2,765
New Jersey#34161 in 5,332
Michigan#348101 in 4,084
New York#53991 in 11,267
Pennsylvania#54681 in 12,428
Illinois#64151 in 12,440
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Addie
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 1924

girls
#239
763 births · 1 in 1,637 girls
boys
#2,347
13 births · 1 in 87,134 boys

Top girls' names in 1924

  1. #1Mary73,534
  2. #2Dorothy39,996
  3. #3Helen31,194
  4. #4Betty30,600
  5. #5Margaret26,547
  6. #6Ruth23,601
  7. #7Virginia18,620
  8. #8Mildred15,853
  9. #9Doris15,786
  10. #10Frances15,183
  11. #239Addie763

Top boys' names in 1924

  1. #1Robert60,802
  2. #2John59,052
  3. #3William53,506
  4. #4James52,942
  5. #5Charles30,460
  6. #6George27,373
  7. #7Joseph25,421
  8. #8Richard21,244
  9. #9Edward21,126
  10. #10Donald17,929
  11. #2,347Addie13
More about 1924

girls

1,248,872 girls got a published name in 1924; 1 in 1,637 of them was named Addie, which outranked 95.9% of the 5,900 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Addie
  1. #236Reba773
  2. #237Cecilia768
  3. #238Effie765
  4. #239Addie763
  5. #239Iva763
  6. #241Isabelle759
  7. #242Leola757
  8. #243Janie751

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. ↑ 459Bettylou#1,327 → #868
  2. ↑ 374Doloris#1,350 → #976
  3. ↑ 332Gaynell#1,283 → #951
  4. ↑ 313Toby#1,305 → #992
  5. ↑ 262Letty#1,213 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 388Izola#966 → #1,354
  2. ↓ 305Fumiko#953 → #1,258
  3. ↓ 303Clemmie#941 → #1,244
  4. ↓ 276Cruz#793 → #1,069
  5. ↓ 271Eris#457 → #728

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

boys

1,132,742 boys got a published name in 1924; 1 in 87,134 of them was named Addie, which outranked 52.8% of the 4,970 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Addie
  1. #2,229Waylon14
  2. #2,229Willey14
  3. #2,229Willys14
  4. #2,347Addie13
  5. #2,347Abie13
  6. #2,347Agostino13
  7. #2,347Alberta13
  8. #2,473Acey12
  9. #2,473Afton12
  10. #2,473Arby12

Tied with 125 names at #2,347; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. ↑ 436Faustino#1,420 → #984
  2. ↑ 338Conway#1,275 → #937
  3. ↑ 310Coolidge#1,041 → #731
  4. ↑ 291Chas#1,235 → #944
  5. ↑ 287Leopoldo#1,194 → #907
Fallers
  1. ↓ 466Cliff#992 → #1,458
  2. ↓ 403Harding#860 → #1,263
  3. ↓ 367Dempsey#750 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 363Price#924 → #1,287
  5. ↓ 350Terrence#873 → #1,223

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

See the top 100 for 1924 →