Is Addis a boy or girl name?

Addis is a unisex name. Of the 595 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 25.6% were girls and 74.5% were boys.

Addis

Recorded 1909–2025 · United States

Addis was most popular in 1916, when 20 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,165 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 595 people named Addis.

Addis over time

Births per year. The dot marks Addis’s peak in 1916. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Addis a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Addis is a unisex name — 25.6% of the 595 Americans given it were girls and 74.5% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 6% girls and 94% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org