Shadi

Shadi

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 26% girls / 74% boys

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Shadi, also spelled Chadi or Shady or Chedi, is a word that in Arabic means singer or warbler, and is usually used as a male given name. Shadi is a Persian female given name. The name translates to "happiness" or "joy" in English.

From Wikipedia

Shadi first appears in the data in 1975 and has been recorded in 47 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1983 with 27 babies (rank #2,008 that year). In 2024 it was given to 8 boys (rank #9,700). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Shadi

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Shadi yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

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Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1975	7	#4,709
1976	6	#5,489
1977	7	#5,031
1978	16	#2,775
1979	14	#3,141
1980	13	#3,401
1981	12	#3,580
1982	19	#2,582
1983	27	#2,008
1984	16	#2,933
1985	20	#2,584
1986	18	#2,870
1987	21	#2,628
1988	22	#2,671
1989	24	#2,680
1990	25	#2,684
1991	20	#3,206
1992	17	#3,723
1993	20	#3,349
1994	27	#2,746
1995	24	#3,005
1996	20	#3,532
1997	25	#3,052
1998	17	#4,169
1999	19	#3,958
2000	22	#3,736
2001	16	#4,855
2002	12	#6,014
2003	16	#5,004
2004	17	#4,965
2005	13	#6,159
2006	17	#5,267
2007	11	#7,499
2008	11	#7,617
2009	18	#5,276
2010	10	#8,039
2011	13	#6,525
2012	6	#12,039
2013	10	#8,004
2014	7	#10,544
2016	5	#13,870
2017	13	#6,608
2019	8	#9,604
2020	10	#7,955
2021	5	#13,769
2023	7	#10,625
2024	8	#9,700

Year

Babies

Rank

1975

#4,709

1976

#5,489

1977

#5,031

1978

#2,775

1979

#3,141

1980

#3,401

1981

#3,580

1982

#2,582

1983

#2,008

1984

#2,933

1985

#2,584

1986

#2,870

1987

#2,628

1988

#2,671

1989

#2,680

1990

#2,684

1991

#3,206

1992

#3,723

1993

#3,349

1994

#2,746

1995

#3,005

1996

#3,532

1997

#3,052

1998

#4,169

1999

#3,958

2000

#3,736

2001

#4,855

2002

#6,014

2003

#5,004

2004

#4,965

2005

#6,159

2006

#5,267

2007

#7,499

2008

#7,617

2009

#5,276

2010

#8,039

2011

#6,525

2012

#12,039

2013

#8,004

2014

#10,544

2016

#13,870

2017

#6,608

2019

#9,604

2020

#7,955

2021

#13,769

2023

#10,625

2024

#9,700

Meaning

Numerology of Shadi

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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