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Sada Girl

Popularity: #939 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationSAH-dah / ˈsɑːdə

Arabic; Sanskrit

Meaning

Arabic: happiness; Sanskrit: essence

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Sada has its roots in the Arabic language, where it is derived from the word "sada," meaning "echo" or "resounding sound." This etymological origin reflects a connection to nature and the auditory landscape, often symbolizing the idea of resonance or reflection. The name has also been associated with various cultural interpretations, particularly in Islamic contexts, where names often carry significant meanings and are chosen with care to reflect virtues or desirable traits.

Historically, the name Sada has been linked to various figures in Islamic tradition, though specific historical milestones are less documented compared to more widely recognized names. The use of Arabic names, including Sada, became more prominent with the spread of Islam from the 7th century onward, as the language and its associated culture expanded across regions. The name may also be found in various forms in different cultures influenced by Arabic, particularly in regions such as North Africa and parts of the Middle East, where Arabic linguistic and cultural heritage is prevalent.

Culturally, the name Sada resonates with themes of communication and connection, embodying the idea of voices echoing through time and space. This symbolic association with sound and resonance may contribute to the name's appeal in various contexts, particularly in literature and poetry, where sound plays a crucial role. While diminutive forms or variations of Sada may exist, the name itself stands as a significant representation of its linguistic and cultural origins, reflecting a rich tapestry of historical and symbolic meanings.

Trend Summary

The name Sada has not been widely popular in the United States.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Sadae
  • Sadah

International Variants

  • Sada (Arabic)
  • Sada (Hindi)

Famous people named Sada

Sada Abe is a Japanese woman best known for her involvement in a notorious criminal case in the 1930s.

Fictional characters named Sada

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Sada was first seen in the United States in 1880. Sada has ranked as high as #1085 nationally, which occurred in 1986, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, Kentucky, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Sada has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Sada (1990)

StateBirthsShare
CA 6
55%
IL 5
45%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18806
18825
18848
188610
18888
188913
189010
18919
18927
18939
18949
18956
18968
18987
189911
19005
19015
190212
19045
19066
19079
19099
19106
19117
19136
191610
191713
191814
191910
19206
192111
19229
192311
19247
19258
192615
19277
19285
192911
19305
19315
19329
19336
19347
19377
19406
19465
19756
197711
197824
197913
198018
19817
19827
19837
19849
198540
198681
198748
198847
198950
199039
199128
199225
199329
199416
199512
199623
19979
199816
199918
200012
200118
200226
200332
200420
200522
200618
200712
200819
200911
20109
201116
201316
20149
201511
20167
20179
201810
201915
202010
20216
20225
20235
202411