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      Meaning of the first name Addi

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Adorned

      Variations

      Addie, Addien, Addilyn
      The name Addi has its roots in the Hebrew language and carries the meaning of Adorned. This name traces its origins to ancient times and can be found in biblical narratives. In the Old Testament, specifically in the book of Nehemiah, Addi is listed among the priests who signed a binding covenant with God, pledging their obedience and commitment to Him. This historical reference highlights the significance of the name Addi within religious contexts.

      In modern-day usage, Addi remains a relatively uncommon name. However, its meaning and biblical associations have preserved its appeal for individuals seeking a unique and meaningful name for their child. The name Addi symbolizes beauty, decoration, and a sense of being cherished. Its Hebrew origins have made it particularly popular among parents of Jewish descent. Furthermore, Adi, a shortened version of Addi, has gained popularity as a gender-neutral name in recent years, offering a versatile and contemporary choice for parents seeking an alternative to traditional names.

      Overall, the name Addi has ancient Hebrew origins, rooted in religious significance. While it may not be widely prevalent in modern society, its unique meaning and historical connections continue to make it an appealing choice for individuals seeking a name that embodies adornment and beauty.

      Based on our records...

      Franks

      Franks

      This is the most common surname associated with Addi.
      Harris

      Harris

      This is the most common name of those married to a Addi.
      E

      E

      This is the most common name for a child of a Addi.
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      1886 is when there were the most people born with the first name Addi.

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