The nameHadi

Hadi is a boy's name of Arabic origin.

Meaning

From the Arabic hadi, "guide, one who leads on the right path".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it has been given since the 1960s, most often since the 2000s.

Popularity of the name Hadi

Hadi in France

1170thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (30 births)
670babies named Hadi in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Hadi was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 155 births over the decade, 23% of all recorded babies named Hadi. Its rise began around 1960, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Hadi in France were born before 2007, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 22 births a year on average, against 18 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Hadi in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hadi mean?

From the Arabic hadi, "guide, one who leads on the right path".

What is the origin of the name Hadi?

Arabic.

Is Hadi a girl's or a boy's name?

Hadi is a boy's name.

What are the variants of the name Hadi?

Variants and related names of Hadi include Hadia.