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Hady

Quick answerThe name 'Hady' is a variant of 'Hadi', an Arabic name meaning "guide" or "leader," derived from the Arabic root *h-d-y* (هدى) meaning "to guide." It is primarily used in Islamic cultures as one of the 99 names of Allah (Al-Hadi, "The Guide"), and historically appears as a given name across the Muslim world, including…

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,413
TrendStable
Peak year2001
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters4
Numerology2 Chaldean 11
Global rank#2,352

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hady

The name 'Hady' is a variant of 'Hadi', an Arabic name meaning "guide" or "leader," derived from the Arabic root *h-d-y* (هدى) meaning "to guide." It is primarily used in Islamic cultures as one of the 99 names of Allah (Al-Hadi, "The Guide"), and historically appears as a given name across the Muslim world, including in North Africa and the Middle East.

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Etymology

The name 'Hady' is a variant of 'Hadi', an Arabic name meaning "guide" or "leader," derived from the Arabic root *h-d-y* (هدى) meaning "to guide." It is primarily used in Islamic cultures as one of the 99 names of Allah (Al-Hadi, "The Guide"), and historically appears as a given name across the Muslim world, including in North Africa and the Middle East.

Hady currently ranks #11,413 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.

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