Shaddai
sha-DYE
Shaddai is a unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Shaddai is a Hebrew name, one of the names of God in the Hebrew Bible, often translated as 'Almighty'.”. It currently ranks #3938 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Shaddai Means
“Shaddai is a Hebrew name, one of the names of God in the Hebrew Bible, often translated as 'Almighty'.”
The Story of Shaddai
This name thunders with the power of creation itself, one of the most ancient and potent names of the Divine.
Shaddai is a profoundly significant name originating from ancient Hebrew, recognized as one of the primary appellations for God in the Hebrew Bible. It is often translated as 'Almighty' or 'All-Sufficient.' The name's roots suggest immense power and protective capability, resonating through religious texts and spiritual traditions for millennia, carried by those seeking a connection to supreme authority.
To speak 'Shaddai' is to invoke a sense of profound strength and unwavering presence. When you imagine your child with this name, you feel an immediate grounding, a powerful essence that is both protective and awe-inspiring. It is a name that carries the weight of the universe, a whispered promise of resilience and immense capability.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#53 in 2023
Total Births
396
First Recorded
1989
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