Liam vs Shaddai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shaddai

Girl #3,923 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God Almighty, the All-Sufficient One"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian Messianic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,923
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Shadi, Dai

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Shaddai Rank #3,923

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3923 for Shaddai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Shaddai ___

  • Shaddai Grace
  • Shaddai Faith
  • Shaddai Joy
  • Shaddai Hope
  • Shaddai Ruth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Shaddai

Eliana Zion Canaan Eden Shiloh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Shaddai more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Shaddai at #3923 in the United States.

What do Liam and Shaddai mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Shaddai means "God Almighty, the All-Sufficient One" (Hebrew origin).

Are Liam and Shaddai boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Shaddai is primarily a girl name.

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