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Haddie

HAD-ee · Of uncertain origin, likely a diminutive of names beginning with Had- or a variant of Hattie.

2025 rank (girls)
#2,017
Babies named in 2025
94
Peak popularity
2017
2025 frequency
1 in 17,099 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2016

Declining since 2016, #2,017 for girls today.

Popularity of Haddie since 1914

Babies named Haddie per year in U.S. Social Security records.

58117175192019602000Most births 2017Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1910s6
1920s0
1930s0
1940s0
1950s0
1960s0
1970s0
1980s7
1990s5
2000s88
2010s1,296
2020s659

Meaning & origin

Haddie is a short, friendly name that functions as a modern diminutive, likely rooted in longer names like Hadley or Harriet. Its first recorded use dates to 1914, but it remained rare for most of the 20th century. The name saw a surge in popularity in the 2010s, peaking in 2017 when it ranked highest, though it has been gradually declining in use since 2016. In 2025, it ranked 2017th, with 1 in 17,099 girls receiving the name. Geographically, Haddie has found the most favor in Iowa, Utah, and Missouri, suggesting a regional appeal in the Midwest and Mountain West. The name fits comfortably with the trend of vintage nicknames used as full names, offering a sweet and approachable option for parents seeking something familiar yet not overly common.

Haddie is a modern English diminutive, likely derived from names such as Hadley or from the nickname Hattie, which itself is a pet form of Harriet. Its use as an independent given name emerged in the late 20th century, with first recorded usage in 1914 but only sporadic popularity until the early 2000s.

Where Haddie is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

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Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Had, Addie

Variants: Haddy

Sibling names for Haddie

Names that share Haddie's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Hadley, Hattie, Molly, Ellie, Lucy

Brothers: Henry, Owen, Jack, Ethan, Finn

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Haddie mean?
Haddie is of uncertain origin but is thought to be a diminutive of names like Hadley or a variant of Hattie, which is a pet form of Harriet.
How popular is Haddie?
In 2025, Haddie was ranked 2017th in popularity, with approximately 1 in 17,099 baby girls given that name.
Is Haddie a girl's name or a boy's name?
Haddie is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.