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Sadi

OriginDiminutive of Sarah
Meaning"princess"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · girls#12942

2025 SSA

About Sadi

Sadi is a feminine name with multicultural origins and meanings. In Persian tradition, it relates to good fortune and happiness, while some associate it with being a diminutive of Sarah, meaning "princess." The name also appears as a variant of Sadie, which originated as a nickname for Sarah in English-speaking countries. Sadi has a delicate, melodic quality with its soft sounds and flowing cadence. Though never reaching widespread popularity, the name has maintained a consistent, if modest, presence across various cultures. Its brevity and simple pronunciation make it accessible, while its relative rarity gives it a distinctive quality for those seeking an uncommon yet approachable name with cross-cultural appeal.

Sadi is also given to boys.

Pronounced SAH-dee.

As of October 2026, Sadi ranked #13794 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #10028 in 1995.

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Famous Sadis

  • Sadi Carnot (1796Girl

    1832), French physicist known as the "father of thermodynamics," who was named for the 13th,century Persian poet Sa'di of Shiraz

  • Sadi Carnot (1837Girl

    1894), French statesman who served as President of France from 1887 until his assassination in 1894, nephew of the above

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