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Sadie

Sadie ranks #17 out of 5,428 girl dog names in our data (the #1 girl dog name is Bella). Across all 16 places, 1,574 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #48 among girl cat names.
Sadie's popularity trend

Sadie's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2009.

0.25%0.5%0.75%1%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
1,574
across 16 places
Popularity rank
#17
of 5,428 girl dog names
5-year rank move
−4
2020 → 2025
Gender split
99% girls
99% girls1% boys
What does Sadie mean?
/ˈseɪdi/2 syllables

Sadie began as a pet form of Sarah, a name from the Hebrew sarah, meaning "lady" or "princess." Like many nicknames, it has long since become popular as a given name on its own.

Sadie has a warm, old-fashioned charm, friendly and a little spunky. It's an especially popular pick for a dog with a sweet, easy temperament.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Sadie shows up

Sadie's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

TorontoCanada0.7%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.6%
Maple RidgeCanada0.6%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.5%
CambridgeUnited States of America0.3%
SeattleUnited States of America0.3%
New York CityUnited States of America0.2%
Surf Coast ShireAustralia0.2%
AdelaideAustralia0.1%
DarwinAustralia0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.1%
PlayfordAustralia0.1%
BurnsideAustralia0.1%
Noosa ShireAustralia0.1%
Basel-StadtSwitzerland0.0%

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