Noble or son of Adam
Addy is primarily used as a diminutive of names like Adelaide or Adeline, meaning noble. It also has roots as a medieval English diminutive of Adam, meaning son of red earth. While historically a nickname, it is increasingly used as a standalone name.
Less common today
Addy isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,780 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A courageous girl escaping slavery during the Civil War · American Girl series
American film and television actress
Silent film era actress
