Addis
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,763 in 1909
0 babies were named Addis in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1909–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAddis first shows up in US birth records in 1909, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 116 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1909, when it reached #1,763.
About the name Addis
Addis is a girl name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-dis”. US birth records list Addis for girls from 1909 to 2016, in 24 of those 108 years. Its best year was 1909, when it ranked #1,763 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 20 | 49,505 girls |
| 1910s | 4.4 | 229,358 girls |
| 1920s | 2.7 | 375,940 girls |
| 1930s | 1.6 | 625,000 girls |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 girls |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 598,802 girls |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 686,275 girls |
Other spellings of Addis
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Addis
What is the origin of the name Addis?
Addis has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Addis a boy or girl name?
Addis is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Addis?
Addis is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #1,763 in 1909.