US Popularity Rank: 28102

Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Of Lahadi; Born on Sunday, daughter of Sunday; Of Ladislav; Glorious ruler

If you want baby to be as cool as a cucumber but a total artichoke when called upon, meet Ladi! This gender-neutral name is rooted in Hausa, a language spoken in Niger, Nigeria, and other West African nations. Its root form, Lahadi, means "born on Sunday" or "daughter of Sunday," exuding the relaxed aura of a day spent in rest. Ladi may also be a short form for Slavic Ladislav, giving it some much-needed oomph with "glorious ruler." With this name, your Ladi will achieve that perfect balance between tranquility and might!