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Shadia

Girl

Meaning of Shadia: Arabic: 'singer'

Shadia is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 15535th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#15535

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

780

First recorded 1971 · peak 1986

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 16 babies1982: 18 babies1983: 15 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 25 babies1986: 31 babies1987: 20 babies1988: 28 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 19 babies19901991: 23 babies1992: 21 babies1993: 23 babies1994: 25 babies1995: 24 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 16 babies1999: 20 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 24 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 16 babies2004: 18 babies2005: 15 babies2006: 13 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 12 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 12 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 12 babies2016: 13 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 5 babies2022: 6 babies2023: 12 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Shadia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 31.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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