Sadiq Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSAH-deek / sæˈdiːkArabic; Urdu
Meaning
Arabic: truthful; Urdu: honest
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sadiq is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in various Muslim cultures. It is derived from the Arabic root 's-d-q', which relates to truthfulness and honesty. In Islamic tradition, being truthful is highly valued, making this name significant in many communities. The name is also used in South Asian cultures, particularly among Urdu speakers.
Trend Summary
The name Sadiq has remained relatively uncommon in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sadiq
- Sadeeq
International Variants
- Sadiq (Arabic)
- Sadiq (Urdu)
Famous people named Sadiq
Sadiq Khan is a British politician who has served as the Mayor of London since 2016.
Sadiq Javid is a British politician who has held various cabinet positions, including Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
Fictional characters named Sadiq
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sadiq was first seen in the United States in 1981. Sadiq has ranked as high as #1358 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and California. In the past 5 years the name Sadiq has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sadiq (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 22 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 22 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 30 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 29 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 9 |