Total births
49
Girls' name · since 1972
Sadiqa
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 49 babies named Sadiqa, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 49
- total births
- 1972–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
Sadiqa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 49 have been recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Sadiqa recorded 49 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1981.
- 49 total births
- 1972–1981 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 90% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
49 girls have been named Sadiqa since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1981.
- 49
- total births
- 1972–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
90% of everyone ever named Sadiqa was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
9 babies were named Sadiqa in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Sadiqa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sadiqa splits its recorded history at 1975: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sadiqa at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Sadiqa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1981
- Peak year (1975)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Sadiqa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Sadiqa's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Sadiqa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
44 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 44 births (90% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sadiqa? ▼
49 babies have been named Sadiqa since 1972. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1975 with 9 births.
When was Sadiqa most popular? ▼
Sadiqa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Sadiqa been used? ▼
Records for Sadiqa go back to 1972, giving 10 years of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Sadiqa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sadie, Sade, Sadye, Sadia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sadiqa's data
- Sadiqa's decade-level peak was the 1970s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sadiqa
Nearby Names Like Sadiqa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sadiqa
Sadie Girl
#57 149,681 births
Sade Girl
#2164 9,981 births
Sadye Girl
1,532 births
Sadia Girl
#5487 1,366 births
Sada Girl
#8958 1,308 births
Compare Sadiqa side by side: Sadiqa vs Sadie Sadiqa vs Sade Sadiqa vs Sadye
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sadiqa: Baby Name Since 1972 - 49 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sadiqa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sadiqa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.