Given name

Shadai

“one who is honorable”

Shadai is a variant of Sade. One interpretation is “one who is honorable.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Shadai is a variant of Sade. One interpretation is “one who is honorable.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Shadai through the years

Babies since 1880
283
0 boys · 283 girls
Most popular year
1993
21 babies
2025
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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05101520002025Highest share 19930.0
Shadai in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1985–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2014. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 21 in 1993. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 277 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Shadai’s family of names

Shadai has a related form in Sade.

Walk Shadai’s family in the name graph

ShadaiSade

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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