Addis
Masculine
Addis is given to both — 443 boys and 152 girls since 1880. See other names given to both
Addis entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2045 in 1912, ranks #8910 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.
How old is the name Addis?
Addis first appears in US birth records in 1912 — 113 years ago. The typical Addis alive today was born around 1958, making them about 67 years old. About 200 people named Addis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Addis most popular?
Addis peaked in 1912, reaching #2045 nationally. Today it ranks #8910, 6,865 places below that high. See the whole 1912 chart.
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What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1912
- Most boys named
- 191912 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #2045reached in 1912
- Change vs 2024
- +60.0%8 in 2025, from 5
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Addiss among us
people named Addis are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 boy in 213,510 born in 2025 was named Addis
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
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Addis sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Addis beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Addis in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US boys given each name in 2025.
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Masculine · #8910 in the U.S.
Frequently asked
- How many Addiss are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 200 people named Addis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How popular is the name Addis in 2025?
- Addis ranks #8910 among US boy names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Addis?
- About 1 in every 213,510 US boys born in 2025 was named Addis — 8 in all.
- Will my child share the name Addis with classmates?
- Addis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
Ranked beside Addis
Names sitting at a similar level of popularity right now.
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