Leader, guide, or one who shows the right path.
Hadi is a name of Arabic origin that signifies guidance and leadership. In Islamic tradition, Al-Hadi is one of the 99 names of Allah, representing the ultimate source of spiritual direction. It is a respected name throughout the Muslim world, often chosen for its virtuous and steady connotations.
About 142 boys were named Hadi in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Iranian taekwondo athlete and most decorated Olympian in his country's history
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Renowned German-Iranian architect and designer
The same feel as Hadi — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.