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Meaning of the nameSadi

Sadi is a male name of Arabic origin, also used in Turkish, with the sense of 'fortunate, lucky'.

Meaning

“fortunate, lucky”

Source: Behind the Name: Sadi

People (2022)
5,884
Rank in Brazil
#2,442
Median age
60 years
2010 Census
7,690
people

Sadi in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Sadi, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,983 people).

98 women 5,786 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Sadi is most common

States with the highest share of people named Sadi in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.028%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.015%
  3. Paraná 0.008%
  4. Mato Grosso 0.004%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul3,0870.028%
Santa Catarina1,1160.015%
Paraná8860.008%
Mato Grosso1450.004%
São Paulo1220.000%
Minas Gerais1050.001%
Rio de Janeiro900.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul590.002%
Amazonas440.001%
Goiás400.001%
Pará290.000%
Bahia260.000%
Rondônia260.002%
Espírito Santo160.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Sadi

Behind the Name lists Sadi as an Arabic and Turkish name, derived from the Arabic verb sa'ida, 'to be happy, to be lucky'. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Sady as a spelling variant. Most of the people recorded were born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,884 people named Sadi, with a median age of 60. The name is almost always male and, proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Sadi · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Sadi · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Sadi

What does the name Sadi mean?

Sadi means “fortunate, lucky”, according to Behind the Name.

How many people are named Sadi in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,884 people with the first name Sadi, which ranks it number 2,442 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Sadi a boy's or a girl's name?

Sadi is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 98 women and 5,786 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Sadi?

Sadi is a name of Arabic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Sadi most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.028% of the state's population is named Sadi (3,087 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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