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Quick answer# Sadrac Sadrac is the Anglicized form of Shadrach, derived from the Babylonian name Shadrak, meaning "command of the sun god" or "inspired by the sun," with roots in Akkadian theology.

Babylonian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#8,126
TrendStable
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginBabylonian
LanguageAkkadian
CultureAbrahamic
ReligionJudaism/Christianity
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 5
Global rank#941

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

About the name Sadrac

# Sadrac

Sadrac is the Anglicized form of Shadrach, derived from the Babylonian name Shadrak, meaning "command of the sun god" or "inspired by the sun," with roots in Akkadian theology.

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Etymology

# Sadrac

Sadrac is the Anglicized form of Shadrach, derived from the Babylonian name Shadrak, meaning "command of the sun god" or "inspired by the sun," with roots in Akkadian theology. The name is primarily used in Jewish and Christian traditions, most notably as one of the three Hebrew youths thrown into a fiery furnace in the Book of Daniel (biblical account dating to around 6th century BCE Babylon).

Sadrac currently ranks #8,126 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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