Sada
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SAH-da
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Sada is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
Where does Sada come from?
Used as a form of Sadie; also a Japanese name
Is Sada a girl's or a boy's name?
Sada is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sada in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,776th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 129% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Sada, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 girls.
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were given Sada or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,106, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.
- Sada 6
- Sadaa 5
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Sada in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
How popular is Sada in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,883rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Sada, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 1986, with 81 girls.
2025 had more girls named Sada than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Sada in the US since 1880 were born between 1929 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sada in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5,595 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5,965 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,105 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,617 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 18 | #5,655 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,012 |
| 1996 | 23 | #4,448 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,707 |
| 1993 | 29 | #3,676 |
| 1992 | 25 | #4,082 |
| 1991 | 28 | #3,716 |
| 1990 | 39 | #2,895 |
| 1989 | 50 | #2,333 |
| 1988 | 47 | #2,325 |
| 1987 | 48 | #2,234 |
| 1986 | 81 | #1,515 |
| 1985 | 40 | #2,439 |
| 1984 | 9 | #6,808 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,147 |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,091 |
| 1978 | 24 | #3,196 |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,530 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 5 | #4,958 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,861 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,447 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1932 | 9 | #3,045 |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,329 |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,548 |
| 1929 | 11 | #2,736 |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,723 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1926 | 15 | #2,350 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 7 | #4,000 |
| 1923 | 11 | #2,916 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,377 |
| 1921 | 11 | #2,940 |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,396 |
| 1919 | 10 | #3,003 |
| 1918 | 14 | #2,375 |
| 1917 | 13 | #2,427 |
| 1916 | 10 | #2,832 |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 6 | #2,825 |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 7 | #1,956 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,140 |
| 1909 | 9 | #1,471 |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 9 | #1,384 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,727 |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,876 |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 12 | #1,024 |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,678 |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,931 |
| 1899 | 11 | #983 |
| 1898 | 7 | #1,379 |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 8 | #1,213 |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,426 |
| 1894 | 9 | #1,061 |
| 1893 | 9 | #1,023 |
| 1892 | 7 | #1,171 |
| 1891 | 9 | #943 |
| 1890 | 10 | #872 |
| 1889 | 13 | #724 |
| 1888 | 8 | #959 |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 10 | #731 |
| 1885 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 8 | #793 |
| 1883 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 5 | #908 |
| 1881 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 6 | #738 |
Names like Sada
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ada, Rosa, Sara, Eliza, Nina, Matilda, Cora, Nora, Clara, Eva, Sadie, Lina
Names related to Sada
Sadia, Sawdah, Sayeda, Sadiya, Sade, Saida, Sayda, Sadi, Shadia
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sada: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sada, updated 20 October 2026.