Girl · #5,676 in 2026

Sadia

Sadia is a feminine given name.

  • Arabic
  • Urdu
  • Bengali
Current Rank
#5,676
Peak Rank
#2,691 (2001)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
-11%
1973
First Year
2026
Last Year
2001
Peak Year
#2691
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
54
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sadia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Sadia is a feminine given name.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Arabic
  • Urdu
  • Bengali

The Story of Sadia

The earliest SSA record of Sadia as a baby girl name dates back to 1973, when 5 babies received it. 2001 was its biggest year on record, with 55 newborns named Sadia — #2,700 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 29% of all recorded Sadias. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #5,676 among baby girl names with 22 births, gradually falling (-11%). In total, more than 1K Sadias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Sadia

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Sadia. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Sadia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sadia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sadia

What does the name Sadia mean?
Sadia is a feminine given name.
What is the origin of the name Sadia?
Sadia has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Arabic, Urdu, Bengali.
How popular is Sadia in 2026?
In 2026, Sadia ranks #5,676 among girls' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.
When was Sadia most popular?
Sadia reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #2,691 that year with 55 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Sadia most popular?
Sadia has historically been most popular in New York, New Jersey, Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sadia.
Is Sadia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sadia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sadia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sadia include Veneda, Samuella, Daurice. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Sadia?
Common variants and related forms of Sadia include Saadia, Sa'dia. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Sadia

Sadia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Sadia's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #2,691. Use the chart and map above to compare Sadia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.