Will my child share the name Hadiya with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 46 UK babies named Hadiya per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Hadiya in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Hadiya becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Hadiya is declining: down 127 places since 2020, to #792 in 2025. It peaked at #558 in 2024.

Is Hadiya a good choice for a distinctive name?

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.

Is Hadiya a popular baby name in the United States?

Hadiya does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Hadiya is a distinctive choice, ranked #792 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Hadiya in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#792

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 uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Hadiya in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Hadiya

Adham Hadiya — Adham Hadiya is an Israeli former footballer who is currently the manager of F.C.
Hadiya Khalaf Abbas — 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.
Hadiya Davletshina — Hadiya Davletshina (Bashkir: Дәүләтшина Һәҙиә Лотфулла ҡыҙы, romanized: Dəwlətşina Həźiə Lotfulla qıźı, 5 March 1905 – 5 December 1954), was a Bashkir poet, writer and playwright.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Hadiya

UK babies named Hadiya (2025)

< 1

Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

↓ 127 places

Rank change (last 5 years)

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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Hadiya

Almost certainly the only Hadiya in the class

UK Popularity (1996–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Hadiya

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Adham Hadiyab. 1985

Adham Hadiya is an Israeli former footballer who is currently the manager of F.C.

Hadiya Khalaf Abbas

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.

Hadiya Davletshina

Hadiya Davletshina (Bashkir: Дәүләтшина Һәҙиә Лотфулла ҡыҙы, romanized: Dəwlətşina Həźiə Lotfulla qıźı, 5 March 1905 – 5 December 1954), was a Bashkir poet, writer and playwright.

Hadiya case

The Hadiya case (Shafin Jahan v.