Shadd Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shadd is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Short form of the Biblical Shadrach; one of three young Hebrew men who survived being cast into a fiery furnace”.

Shadd Name at a Glance

Name Shadd
Meaning Short form of the Biblical Shadrach; one of three young Hebrew men who survived being cast into a fiery furnace.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Shadd Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shadd means “Short form of the Biblical Shadrach; one of three young Hebrew men who survived being cast into a fiery furnace”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Shadd Name Origin

Our database records Shadd under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Shadd a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Shadd is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Shadd

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