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Sadiq

♂ Boy

Pronounced SAH-dik /ˈsɑ.dɪk/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic sadiq, 'truthful; sincere; honest; a true friend'Low

In 30 seconds: Truthful; sincere; a friend: Sadiq is Arabic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'SAH-dik').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic sadiq, 'truthful; sincere; honest; a true friend'
U.S. rank (2025)#5355 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 682

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201719812025

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

Sadiq comes from the Arabic sadiq, 'truthful; sincere; honest; a true friend'. A crisp, classic name (said 'SAH-dik').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, truthful-and-a-friend at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Sadiq means 'truthful; sincere; honest; a true friend' in Arabic — a crisp, classic name (said 'SAH-dik').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Sadiq — Arabic etymology

Variations

SadeeqSaadiqSadik

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sadiq mean?

Sadiq is Arabic for 'truthful; sincere; honest; a true friend'.

How do you pronounce Sadiq?

It's said SAH-dik /ˈsɑ.dɪk/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Sadiq a boy or girl name?

Sadiq is a boy's name.

How popular is Sadiq?

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

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