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Hadiyah
Pronounced hah-DEE-yah /hɑˈdi.jɑ/Medium
Meaning: From Arabic, variously hadiya, 'a guide to righteousness; rightly guided', and hadiyya, 'a gift'; routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Hadiyah comes from Arabic, variously hadiya, 'a guide to righteousness; rightly guided', and hadiyya, 'a gift' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, devout name across the Muslim world (said 'hah-DEE-yah'; nickname Hadi).
In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, a-guide-and-a-gift at the root, and devout.
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What does the name Hadiyah mean?
Hadiyah is Arabic for 'a guide to righteousness' and 'a gift'; the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Hadiyah?
It's said hah-DEE-yah /hɑˈdi.jɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Hadiyah a boy or girl name?
Hadiyah is a girl's name.
How popular is Hadiyah?
Hadiyah is a rare name in the U.S.