Zadie

Zadie was the #2,173 girls' name in the US in 2025 (85 babies), and #922 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Zadie as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Zadie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUSCanada
Zadie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,173 (85)#922 (38)——#2,730 (7)
2024#1,753 (115)#722 (52)#790 (3)—#2,102 (10)
2023#1,534 (139)#774 (46)—#856 (3)#1,582 (14)
2022#1,437 (156)#762 (48)——#1,854 (11)
2021#1,600 (131)#812 (44)——#1,592 (14)
2020#1,432 (152)#700 (53)——#1,662 (13)
2019#1,816 (112)#936 (38)——#3,266 (5)
2018#1,399 (160)#1,059 (33)——#1,639 (13)
2017#1,451 (155)#1,817 (16)——#2,374 (8)
2016#1,358 (174)#2,367 (11)——#1,785 (12)
2015#1,622 (132)#3,252 (7)———
2014#2,071 (94)#3,160 (7)——#2,905 (6)
2013#2,137 (88)#3,160 (7)——#1,913 (11)
2012#2,426 (76)#3,285 (7)———
2011#2,190 (86)#5,785 (3)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1881 at #503.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1881.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 6,700uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Zadie is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 18,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 13,000 to 1 in 25,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zadie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,323CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: #2,151FL
Zadie (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZadieCanadaGirls#2,7307
ZadieEngland & WalesGirls#92238
ZadieIrelandGirls—too few
ZadieNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ZadieScotlandGirls—too few
ZadieUSGirls#2,17385