Sadie

SAY-dee
Meaning: Princess
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew, English, Yiddish
Popularity Rank
#59 (girls)
#159 (overall)

Popularity Summary

Sadie has consistently ranked among the top names for girls in recent years, reflecting its enduring appeal and charm. It has seen a resurgence in popularity, often found in baby name lists across various cultures.

Why Parents Choose Sadie

Parents often choose the name Sadie for its sweet sound and cheerful connotation. It conveys a sense of warmth and approachability, making it both endearing and timeless.

History & Cultural Significance

Sadie originated as a diminutive of Sarah, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'princess.' The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 19th century and has remained a beloved name for girls ever since.

Sadie is often seen as a charming and playful name, embodying a youthful spirit and joy. In Jewish culture, it is associated with happiness and light-heartedness.

Notable People Named Sadie

  • Sadie Williams - British fashion designer
  • Sadie Frost - British actress and producer
  • Sadie Sink - American actress

Name Variations

Sada Sarai Sadaf

Related Names

Sarah Sally Samantha

Similar Sounding Names

Katie Hattie Gracie

Names with Similar Feel

Mabel Daisy Ruby

Sibling Name Ideas

Lila Molly Ella

Pop Culture References

  • Sadie in 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Sadie in 'Sadie and the Hothead' - a novel by Sophie Kinsella