Paddy

Pronunciation: [ p-AD-ee ]

Girl Name #48,260 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Paddy is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-AD-ee.

Parents who love the name Paddy often also consider Pauline, Pattie, Patsy .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #48,260
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Pad Pay Padie

Also a Boy Name

Paddy is also used as a boy name, ranked #15446.

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Similar Names

Pauline Pattie Patsy Paulina Patty Paula Pansy Paralee

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Frequently Asked Questions About Paddy

Is Paddy a boy or girl name?

Paddy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #48260. As a boy name, it is ranked #15446. Paddy is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Paddy?

Paddy is pronounced p-AD-ee.

How popular is the name Paddy?

Paddy is currently ranked #48260 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Paddy?

Common nicknames for Paddy include Pad, Pay, and Padie.

Is Paddy a common or rare name?

Paddy is an uncommon name, ranked #48260 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Paddy

Paddy is a girl name .

Is Paddy a boy or girl name? Paddy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,260 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #15,446. Paddy is more commonly used as a boy name.

Paddy is currently ranked #48,260 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Paddy include Pad, Pay, and Padie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.