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Shadia

/SHAH-dee-ah/Swahili · a girl’s name

Joyful, lively, and pleasant to be around

How to say it
SHAH-dee-ah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

ShadiaShadiyaShadhia

Nicknames & short forms

Shady