Zadie

Zadie: name meaning, origin & popularity

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

Zadie is usually treated as an English variant of Sadie, which developed as a diminutive of Sarah. Sarah is a Hebrew name meaning 'princess.'

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How popular is Zadie?

202435.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Zadie in 2024115

2024 rank#1,748 girls

Peak year1881

Total US babies since 18803,530

Zadie is rising: use over the last five years is 1.8× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Zadie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Sadieprincess · Hebrew
Elizabethmy God is an oath · Hebrew
Elianamy God has answered · Hebrew
Abigailmy father is joy · Hebrew
Naomipleasantness · Hebrew
Hannahgrace; favor · Hebrew
Maryuncertain, traditionally beloved or bitter · Hebrew
Delilahdelicate · Hebrew

Zadie questions

What does the name Zadie mean?

Zadie means "princess". It comes from Hebrew. Zadie is usually treated as an English variant of Sadie, which developed as a diminutive of Sarah. Sarah is a Hebrew name meaning 'princess.'

Is Zadie a boy or girl name?

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

How popular is Zadie?

115 US babies were named Zadie in 2024. Its peak year was 1881.

How do you pronounce Zadie?

Zadie is usually pronounced ZAY-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.