Gadi
2025 SSA
About Gadi
Gadi is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, appearing in the Bible as one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name means "my fortune" or "lucky" in Hebrew, derived from the word "gad" meaning good fortune or luck. Compact and distinctive, Gadi combines ancient heritage with a modern, accessible sound. The name has maintained consistent though modest usage in Jewish communities worldwide, while also gaining some recognition beyond cultural boundaries. Its brevity makes it easily pronounced across different languages, contributing to its international appeal. Gadi carries positive connotations through its meaning while offering cultural significance for those connected to Jewish traditions. The name balances uniqueness with simplicity, making it both distinctive and accessible.
Pronounced GAH-dee.
As of October 2026, Gadi ranked #12647 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #10089 in 2019.
Gadi on lists
Famous Gadis
- Gadi
father of King Menahem of Israel (2 Kings 15:14)
- Gadi Schwartz
American journalist and NBC correspondent