Addi

Addi is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It can be a diminutive form of names like Adelaide, Adeline, or Addison, or stand as an independent name. In Germanic languages, it relates to 'noble' or 'nobility,' while in Hebrew it can mean 'ornament' or 'jewel.' In Nordic countries, it may derive from 'Addý,' a diminutive of Aðalheiður. The name has gained moderate popularity in recent years as part of the trend toward shorter, nickname-style given names. Addi has a contemporary feel with its punchy two-syllable rhythm and friendly double consonant. Parents often choose it for its simplicity, cute sound, and international adaptability.

Pronounced AD-ee.

As of October 2026, Addi ranked #8365 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4739 in 2023.