girl's name
Saadiya
sah-DEE-yuh (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 93
Saadiya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2003, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Saadiya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s | 29 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 12 |
How Popular Is Saadiya?
In 2025, Saadiya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Saadiya Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Saadiya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Saadiya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saadiya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Saadiya
- Arabic sah-DEE-yuh
Sibling Names for Saadiya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Saadiya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Saadiya
How popular is the name Saadiya?
In 2025, Saadiya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Saadiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Saadiya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Saadiya?
Saadiya has 3 syllables.
When was Saadiya most popular?
Saadiya peaked in 2003, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Saadiya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Saadiya currently ranks #13,501 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.