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Sada

GirlJapanese

Sada is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning "happiness, joy".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Japanese
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
happiness, joy
Etymology
Sada is a Japanese name derived from the kanji 悦 (sada), meaning 'happiness' or 'joy'. It is commonly used as a female name and may also appear as a surname.

Famous People Named Sada

  • Sada ThompsonAmerican actress (1927-2011)

Frequently Asked Questions About Sada

What does the name Sada mean?

Sada means "happiness, joy", and is of Japanese origin.

What is the origin of the name Sada?

Sada originates from Japanese, commonly used in East Asia.

Is Sada a boy or girl name?

Sada is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Sada associated with?

Sada is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Sada?

Yes — notable people named Sada include Sada Thompson (American actress, 1927-2011).

Last updated: June 2026