Girl · #3,917 in 2026

Sadiya

Sadiya is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, in India. It was the capital of the Chutia Kingdom but after the downfall of the kingdom, Prasengmung Borgohain was appointed as the Sadiya-khowa-Gohain of the Ahom kingdom. Extensive remains of buildings and fortifications built during the Chutia rule near Sadiya point to the importance of the region in the past.

Current Rank
#3,917
Peak Rank
#3,917 (2026)
Total Babies
517
5-Yr Trend
+99%
1978
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#3917
Peak Rank
517
Total Count
32
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sadiya

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

Sadiya is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, in India. It was the capital of the Chutia Kingdom but after the downfall of the kingdom, Prasengmung Borgohain was appointed as the Sadiya-khowa-Gohain of the Ahom kingdom. Extensive remains of buildings and fortifications built during the Chutia rule near Sadiya point to the importance of the region in the past.

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Etymology
Historically, the region between the Lohit River and the Dibang River was known as Sadhayapura as per copper inscriptions. It is believed that Sadiya is a corrupted form of Sadhayapura .

The Story of Sadiya

Sadiya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 38 Sadiyas were born — ranking #3,917 that year. As of 2026, Sadiya ranks #3,917 for baby girls with 38 births, rising sharply (+99% over the past five years). In total, more than 517 Sadiyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sadiya

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sadiya

What does the name Sadiya mean?
Sadiya is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, in India. It was the capital of the Chutia Kingdom but after the downfall of the kingdom, Prasengmung Borgohain was appointed as the Sadiya-khowa-Gohain of the Ahom kingdom. Extensive remains of buildings and fortifications built during the Chutia rule near Sadiya point to the importance of the region in the past.
How popular is Sadiya in 2026?
In 2026, Sadiya ranks #3,917 among girls' names in the U.S., with 38 babies given the name that year.
When was Sadiya most popular?
Sadiya reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #3,917 that year with 38 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Sadiya most popular?
Sadiya has historically been most popular in New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sadiya.
Is Sadiya a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sadiya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sadiya?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sadiya include Emlyn, Natalyn, Aubre. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sadiya

Sadiya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 517 births in the dataset. Sadiya's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,917. Use the chart and map above to compare Sadiya'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.