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Mahadi

♂ Boy

Pronounced mah-HAH-dee /mɑˈhɑ.di/Medium

Meaning: A form of Mahdi — from the Arabic, 'the guided one; rightly guided (by God)'; a title of a promised figure in Islam; we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: The guided one; rightly guided: Mahadi is Arabic. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'mah-HAH-dee'). We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningA form of Mahdi — from the Arabic, 'the guided one; rightly guided (by God)'; a title of a promised figure in Islam; we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#9505 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 24

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420102024

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

Mahadi is a form of Mahdi — from the Arabic, 'the guided one; rightly guided (by God)'; a title of a promised figure in Islam (we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'mah-HAH-dee').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, the-guided-one at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Mahadi is a form of Mahdi — Arabic 'the guided one; rightly guided by God' (a title of a promised figure in Islam) — a lyrical, devout name (we note the sacred sense; said 'mah-HAH-dee').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Mahdi — Arabic; sacred sense

Variations

MahdiMehdiAl-Mahdi

Nicknames

Mahi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mahadi mean?

Mahadi is a form of Mahdi — Arabic 'the guided one; rightly guided by God'. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Mahadi?

It's said mah-HAH-dee /mɑˈhɑ.di/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Mahadi a boy or girl name?

Mahadi is a boy's name.

How popular is Mahadi?

Mahadi is a very rare name in the U.S.

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