Sadie

Sadie: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “princess”
Origin: Hebrew
Say it: SAY-dee · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Originally a pet form of Sarah, the biblical Hebrew name meaning 'princess'. It later became used as an independent given name.

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How popular is Sadie?

20241,120 per million US babies

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Babies named Sadie in 20243,729

2024 rank#57 girls

Peak year1895

Total US babies since 1880145,728

Sadie has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Sadie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Sarahprincess · Hebrew
Saraprincess · Hebrew
Zarablooming flower · Arabic
Sallyprincess · English
Zadieprincess · Hebrew
Sallieprincess · English
Elizabethmy God is an oath · Hebrew
Elianamy God has answered · Hebrew

Sadie questions

What does the name Sadie mean?

Sadie means "princess". It comes from Hebrew. Originally a pet form of Sarah, the biblical Hebrew name meaning 'princess'. It later became used as an independent given name.

Is Sadie a boy or girl name?

Sadie is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Sadie?

3,729 US babies were named Sadie in 2024. Its peak year was 1895.

How do you pronounce Sadie?

Sadie is usually pronounced SAY-dee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.