Addy
Pronunciation: [ AD-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Addy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1983.
Over 22 babies have been named Addy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Addy is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,757 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #23,757
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Addy is also used as a girl name, ranked #4621.
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About the Name Addy
Addy is a boy name .
Is Addy a boy or girl name? Addy is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #23,757 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,621. Addy is more commonly used as a girl name.
Addy is currently ranked #23,757 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Addy include Addison . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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