Shadi Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAH-dee / /ˈʃɑː.di/Persian; Arabic
Meaning
Persian: 'singer'; Arabic: 'to rejoice'
Historical & Cultural Background
Shadi is a name of Persian origin, commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities. In Arabic-speaking cultures, it is associated with joy and celebration. The name reflects cultural values of music and happiness, making it a popular choice for boys. It is often used in poetry and literature, emphasizing the beauty of expression.
Trend Summary
The name Shadi has seen moderate popularity in various cultural contexts, particularly within Persian communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shady
International Variants
- Shadi (Arabic)
- Shadi (Persian)
Famous people named Shadi
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Fictional characters named Shadi
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shadi was first seen in the United States in 1975. Shadi has ranked as high as #1089 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Shadi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shadi (2006)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 27 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 20 |
| 1992 | 17 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 27 |
| 1995 | 24 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 17 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 22 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |