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Hadiya

Pronunciation
[Ha-diy-a]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Swahili Name Meaning "Gift."
Origin
African

Hadiya Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 952 baby girls have been named Hadiya. The name peaked in 2018 with 49 US births that year (rank #3265). In 2024, ranked #3655 nationally — 390 places below its 2018 peak.

Top States for Hadiya

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Hadiya births are: New York (84), California (27), Texas (19).

Other African-Origin Names Like Hadiya

If you like Hadiya's African origin, consider these related names: Aamori, Abasi, Abayomi, Abba, Abdalla. Browse all African names →

6-Letter Names Starting with H

Names with Hadiya's exact length and starting letter: Habiba, Hacket, Hadara, Haddad, Hadden.

Quick Facts About Hadiya

535
African baby names in our dictionary
265
African female names
192
6-letter H-names in our dictionary
259
H-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Adda Wealthy Female English
Addie Variant Of Adela. Female French
Addy Ardent Male English
Adia Wealthy Female English
Ady Ardent Male English
Aida Help Female Spanish
Hadi Guiding To The Right Male Arabic
Hadya Well-Behaved. Female Arabic

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