Haadi

♂ Boy

Pronounced HAH-dee /ˈhɑ.di/Medium

Meaning: Double-a spelling of Hadi — from Arabic hadi, 'a guide; a leader to the right path' (al-Hadi, a name of God)Medium

In 30 seconds: A guide: Haadi spells Hadi — 'a guide; one who leads to the right path'. Devout, dignified, and warm.

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Origin MediumArabic

MeaningDouble-a spelling of Hadi — from Arabic hadi, 'a guide; a leader to the right path' (al-Hadi, a name of God)

U.S. rank (2025)#9199 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2020

Total births (all-time)≈ 299

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Haadi is a double-a spelling of Hadi — from Arabic hadi, 'a guide; a leader to the right path' (al-Hadi, 'the Guide', is one of the names of God). A devout, dignified name across the Muslim world (said 'HAH-dee').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, a-guide at the root, and dignified.

Did you know? Hadi means 'a guide; one who leads to the right path' in Arabic — al-Hadi ('the Guide') being one of the names of God; Haadi is a double-a spelling, devout and dignified (said 'HAH-dee').

Overall data confidence 78%

Arabic references — Hadi — root etymology

Variations

HadiHadyMahdi

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Haadi mean?

Haadi spells Hadi — Arabic 'a guide; one who leads to the right path'.

How do you pronounce Haadi?

It's said HAH-dee /ˈhɑ.di/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Haadi a boy or girl name?

Haadi is a boy's name.

How popular is Haadi?

Haadi is a rare name in the U.S.