Gadis

A Irish name with cultural significance
Irish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1583US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Gadis mean and where does it come from?

Gadis is a name found across Irish cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Gadis carries the heritage of Irish tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1583 in 2015 — currently #1583 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Gadis?

Gadis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gadis Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gadis Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gadis Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gadis Claire
French influence · crisp
Gadis Jane
Literary · strong
Gadis Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Gadis right now?

Holding steady — currently #1583 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1583 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#158310stable
2022#158310stable
2021#158310stable
2020#158310stable
2019#158310
💎Gadis is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gadis?

Common
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Famous people named Gadis

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Gadis (Irish poet or writer)
Gadis used this name in the rich tradition of Irish literature and storytelling.
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Gadis (traditional Irish musician)
Gadis passed this name through generations of Irish musical tradition.
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Gadis (Celtic chieftain)
Gadis bore this name in ancient Ireland, where it connected to the Gaelic oral tradition.
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Gadis (Irish saint)
Gadis helped spread this name across Ireland and Scotland through the early Christian monastic movement.
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Common questions about the name Gadis

What does the name Gadis mean?
Gadis means "A Irish name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Irish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gadis?
Gadis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gadis?
Gadis originates from Irish tradition. Irish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gadis a common or rare name?
Gadis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gadis more of a girl or boy name?
Gadis is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.