Sadie
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Sadie
Sadie started as a nickname for Sarah, but their images couldn't be more disparate. Where Sarah is serious and sweet, Sadie is full of sass and fun.
Sadie has been soaring in popularity recently and joined the Top 100 in 2013. Its last heyday was a century ago. She's been chosen by celebrities including Adam Sandler and Christina Applegate for their daughters.
In popular culture, there's Somerset Maugham's Sadie Thompson, portrayed by Joan Crawford in Rain, Sadie Hawkins Day, where the girls get to ask the boys to dance, and songs like the Beatles' Sexy Sadie.
Sadie is also given to boys.
Pronounced SAY-dee.
As of October 2026, Sadie ranked #50 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #46 in 2014, Nameberry popularity #57.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #46 | 4,870 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #52 | 4,763 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #60 | 4,297 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #71 | 3,724 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #87 | 3,267 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #87 | 3,162 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #78 | 3,204 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #78 | 3,222 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #68 | 3,301 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #59 | 3,592 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #57 | 3,729 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #50 | 4,168 | — | 0 |
World rankings
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Sadie on lists
Famous Sadies
- Sadie Peterson DelaneyGirl
American librarian who pioneered bibliotherapy
- Sadie Liza FrostGirl
English actress
- Sadie Marcus EarpGirl
wife of American lawman Wyatt Earp
- Sadie Tanner Mossell AlexanderGirl
American lawyer and civil rights activist
- Sadie CalvanoGirl
American actress
- Sadie PlantGirl
English philosopher and author
- Sadie Carroway RobertsonGirl
American reality TV personality ("Duck Dynasty")
- Sarah Louise "Sadie" DelanyGirl
American educator and civil rights activist
- Sadie SinkGirl
American actress
- Sadie ColesGirl
English art dealer
- Sadie BenningGirl
American video artist
- Sadhana Joule "Sadie" SomGirl
American child actress & model
- Sadie Ama (born Mersadie Louise Hall)Girl
English R&B singer
- Sadie Joy Nemec (b. 1993)Girl
daughter of actor Corky Nemec
- Sadie Friedman (b. 1994)Girl
daughter of actors Joan Allen and Peter Friedman
- Sadie Rose CorriganGirl
daughter of actors Kevin Corrigan and Elizabeth Berridge
- Sadie Madison Sandler (b. 2006)Girl
daughter of actor Adam Sandler
- Sadie Beatrice Young (b. 2007)Girl
daughter of actress Finola Hughes and Russell Young
- Sadie Little Auerbach (b. 2008)Girl
daughter of musician Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys
- Sadie Grace LeNoble (b. 2011)Girl
daughter of actress Christina Applegate and musician Martyn LeNoble
- Sadie Day Vincent (b. 2011)Girl
daughter of actress Aspen Miller and Tony Vincent
- Sadie Ellen Sharp (b. 2013)Girl
daughter of ice hockey player Patrick Sharp
- Sadie Williams (b. 2014)Girl
daughter of actor Jesse Williams
- Sadie Hope Lieberstein (b. 2017)Girl
daughter of writers Audrey Wauchope and Warren Lierberstein
- Sadie Rauch (b. 2017)Girl
daughter of actress Melissa Rauch
Sadie in pop culture
- Sadie DunhillGirl
character from Stephen King's novel and Hulu Original series "11.22.63"
- "Sadie McKeeGirl
" 1934 movie and main character
- "Miss Sadie ThompsonGirl
" 1953 movie and main character, based on "Miss Thompson" by Somerset Maugham
- "Sadie LoveGirl
" 1919 silent movie and its main character
- Sadie HarrisGirl
character on TV's "Grey's Anatomy"
- Sadie SaxtonGirl
character on TV's "Awkward"
- Sadie KaneGirl
main character in the Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan
- Sadie HawthorneGirl
main character on TV's "Naturally, Sadie"
- Sadie JenkinsGirl
main character on British TV's "Sadie J"
- Sadie Jacqueline KingGirl
character on British soap "Emmerdale"
- Sadie LloydGirl
character on British soap "Family Affair"
- SadieGirl
Debbie and Pete's daughter in movie "Knocked Up"
- "Sadie and MaudGirl
" poem by Gwendolyn Brooks
- Sadie of LovariGirl
character in the Kronos Chronicles by Marie K. Rutkoski
- Sadie Parker Knickerhaus DoyleGirl
character in the staged radio production "The Thrilling Adventure Hour"
- SadieGirl
a rich and elegant American exchange student in the "St Clare" book series by Enid Blyton
- "Sexy SadieGirl
" song by The Beatles
- "SadieGirl
Sadie," song by Barbra Streisand
- Sadie and the HotheadsGirl
American band
- Sadie Hawkins danceGirl
U.S. high school dance where girls ask boys
- "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)"Girl
1967 novelty song by Australian singer John Farnham
- Sadie DoppleGirl
one of the main characters in the Dopple Ganger Chronicles, twin sister to Saskia
- Sadie MillerGirl
a character from the Cartoon Network series "Steven Universe"
- SadieGirl
character in Beatles musical "Across the Universe" (named for the song "Sexy Sadie")