How rare is the name Sadia?

4,679 people in the United States have the first name Sadia, about 1 in 64,550. It ranks #4,112 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 2 others.

first name

SADIA

#4,112

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,679
About
1 in 64,550
This common or more
83.6%
Who bears it

Of the 4,679 people named Sadia, 67.6% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 17.9% as Black and 5.8% as White. 99.3% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Sadia peaked in 2001, when 55 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19732025
Peak year
2001
Births that year
55
In 2025*
33 ▼40%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 1,366 babies have been given the name since 1973. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Sadia by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1990s, when it ranked #5,802. The largest share of babies named Sadia, 43.2%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1970s#10,96960
1980s#6,758182
1990s#5,802319
2000s#6,264397
2010s#9,043251
2020s#8,654157
Generation X 1965–805.4%
Millennials 1981–9626.9%
Generation Z 1997–1243.2%
2013 and later24.5%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Exactly as common as Sadia

2 other first names also have 4,679 people.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Sadia, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Sadia ranks #82,881 of 156,621, with 245 people. See Sadia as a last name

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