THE MEANING & THE CONTEXT
The story behind Sadie
Sadie is recorded as a female given name in Tagalog. The source gives a linguistic connection through English, specifically the form Sadie.
Pronunciation & syllables
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Tagalog
- /ˈsejdi/Standard-Tagalog
- [ˈseɪ̯.d̪ɪ]Standard-Tagalog
Sa · die2 source divisions
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Origin and name formation
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TagalogEtymology & source
Borrowed from English Sadie.
a female given name from English
EnglishEtymology & source
A diminutive of the female given name Sarah. Also a popular formal given name in the 19th century.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Source accounts remain in their original English; editorial summaries and filters are adapted. Attribution and downloads
PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS
Sadie in the birth records
Exact spelling, stated year, published top-ten tables. Read the counts as individual snapshots.
Available publications: 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. No 2021 count is inferred. Sex categories follow the official tables, independently of dictionary gender labels. Explore the official tables →
Similar names to Sadie
Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.
Names in this collection
- Ladie·Recorded Philippine given-name form
- Sahie·Recorded Philippine given-name form
- Audie♂♀Etymology uncertain; see source accounts
- Bodie·Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Eddie♂Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Haydie·Recorded Philippine given-name form
- Sabre·Recorded Philippine given-name form
- Sadat·Name formation documented in dictionary sources
What rhymes with Sadie?
No dictionary-confirmed rhyme match is available for this spelling in the current catalogue.
Explore Sadie further
Follow the sources
- Wiktionary contributors — Sadie (Tagalog) (opens in a new tab)
Explicit given-name sense and separately attributed etymology; no birth-frequency claim.
- Wiktionary contributors — Sadie (English) (opens in a new tab)
Language-specific given-name etymology; shared spelling does not prove every bearer has this origin.