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Origin: Ghanaian

Meaning: Morning sun, dawn; of Adae; Sacred Sunday; Resting place; Akan festival

Addae is a masculine name with Ghanaian roots. One possible translation is “dawn” or “the morning sun,” and can be a great choice if you want to celebrate baby’s start to life. Addae can also be a variant of Adae, meaning “sacred Sunday” or “resting place.” It can also refer to the Akan festival, an important day of the Akan people that focuses on honoring the spirits of their ancestors. This can be a way to acknowledge baby joining your family during an important day of the Akan calendar. If you see your little one as the rising sun in your life or want to connect them to a festive day, Addae can make for a meaningful choice.