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Sadler
Pronounced SAD-lur /ˈsæd.lɚ/High
Meaning: From the Old English sadelere, 'a maker or seller of saddles'; an occupational surname; more often a boys' name; here for a girlLow
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
Sadler comes from the Old English sadelere, 'a maker or seller of saddles'; an occupational surname (more often a boys' name; here for a girl). A crisp, classic name (slug distinguished; said 'SAD-lur').
In the U.S. it appears as a surname-turned-first-name. Rare for a girl, a-maker-of-saddles at the root, and crisp.
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What does the name Sadler mean?
Sadler is an English occupational surname, 'a maker of saddles' (from the Old English sadelere). It is more often a boys' name; here for a girl.
How do you pronounce Sadler?
It's said SAD-lur /ˈsæd.lɚ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Sadler a boy or girl name?
Sadler is more often a boys' name; this page covers its use as a girl's name.
How popular is Sadler?
Sadler is a rare given name, and rarer still for girls.













