Hadiya is a distinctive choice, ranked #558 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Hadiya in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#558
About the Name Hadiya
Hadiya has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #558. The name has climbed 107 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Hadiya is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Hadiya
Unlikely. With around 70 UK babies named Hadiya per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Hadiya in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Hadiya is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 107 places over the last five years to #558 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Hadiya is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Hadiya does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Hadiyas in the wild.
70
UK babies named Hadiya (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 107 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Hadiya
Likely around 1 other Hadiya in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Hadiya
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Hadiya Khalaf Abbas was a Syrian politician who served as the Speaker of the People's Council of Syria from June 2016 to July 2017. She was the only woman to have held the post.
The Hadiya case (Shafin Jahan v. Ashokan K.M) was a 2017–2018 Indian Supreme Court case that affirmed the validity of the marriage of Hadiya (formerly Akhila Ashokan) and Shafin Jehan, which was challenged by Hadiya's family.