Sadie
Sadie: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈseɪdi/
Meaning and origin of Sadie
- A diminutive of the female given name Sarah. Also a popular formal given name in the 19th century.
How popular is Sadie?
Since 1880, 149,681 girls and 241 boys in the U.S. have been named Sadie (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #46 in 2014. Its highest rank for boys was #1091 in 1889. In 2025 it ranked #50 for girls, with 4,168 babies given the name.
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Sadie FAQ
What does the name Sadie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Sarah. Also a popular formal given name in the 19th century.
How popular is the name Sadie?
Since 1880, 149,681 girls and 241 boys in the U.S. have been named Sadie (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #46 in 2014. Its highest rank for boys was #1091 in 1889. In 2025 it ranked #50 for girls, with 4,168 babies given the name.
Is Sadie a boy or girl name?
Sadie is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 149,681 girls and 241 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.