The baby name Saadat is a Boy name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SAA-daht.
The baby name Saadat is a boy name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SAA-daht.
Saadat is Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu in Origin.
Saadat is a borrowing and transliteration of Arabic saʿādah, written سعادة in Classical Arabic and سعادت in Persianate and Ottoman spelling. The root is s-ʿ-d, a Semitic consonantal base associated with being fortunate, happy, or prospering. Morphologically, saʿādah is an abstract noun on the faʿālah pattern; when the Arabic final tāʾ marbūṭah entered Persian, Urdu, and Turkish usage, it was commonly represented and pronounced as -at. Its literal sense is happiness, felicity, or good fortune.
The name appears chiefly in Muslim naming across South Asia, Iran, and Turkic-speaking areas, though the same word also functions as a common noun in Persian, Urdu, and Turkish. Turkish usually has Saadet, while Urdu and Persian favor Saadat or Sa‘adat. In South Asia it is often masculine, exemplified by the Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto, and by Awadh’s nawabs Saadat Ali Khan I and II; Arabic Saadah/Sa‘ada is also found as a given name.
| Saadat Ali Khan I Saadat Khan Nishapuri, better known as Saadat Ali Khan I, is most famous for being the first Nawab of Awadh, ruling from 1722 until 1739. Born Mir Muhammad Amin around 1680, he was the son of Muhammad Nasir and played a key role in establishing Awadh as a major regional power before his death on 19 March 1739. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | 0 | #43 | 1 | 706 | |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #73 | 3 | 1,051 |
| AF | 0 | #74 | 3 | 1,883 | |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #91 | 4 | 2,402 |
| JO | 0 | #140 | 1 | 2,158 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| RU | 0 | #193 | 2 | 3,641 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| BD | 0 | #239 | 3 | 5,992 | |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #244 | 27 | 3,535 |
| NG | 0 | #266 | 7 | 5,926 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #271 | 3 | 6,912 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #295 | 2 | 6,578 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #298 | 23 | 5,862 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #309 | 4 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #327 | 3 | 7,429 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #338 | 2 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #382 | 8 | 7,057 |
| EG | 0 | #411 | 2 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #438 | 116 | 10,162 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #468 | 31 | 11,913 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #495 | 10 | 11,303 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #501 | 30 | 8,334 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #523 | 4 | 12,621 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #538 | 269 | 15,093 |
| BH | 0 | #543 | 11 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #553 | 24 | 10,045 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #558 | 4 | 10,655 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #593 | 5 | 20,968 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #622 | 4 | 10,983 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #694 | 4 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #695 | 13 | 18,093 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #751 | 19 | 18,755 |
| SY | 0 | #760 | 8 | 11,684 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #854 | 28 | 17,948 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #945 | 15 | 14,742 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #994 | 99 | 22,615 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #994 | 8 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 9 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 7 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,102 | 10 | 25,439 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,153 | 24 | 20,130 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,191 | 9 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,196 | 16 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,384 | 231 | 28,008 |
Saadat is popular in 38 countries — most recent births per country:
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