The Dutch gave St. Nicholas the nickname âSinter Klaas,â a derivation of the Dutch Sint Nikolaas, or St. Nicholas. Roughly 100 years later is when Santa Claus started to resemble the Kris Kringle of popular culture, when giving gifts to children around Christmastime started becoming mainstream.
In 2015 the popular name Sadie, ranked the 52nd Most Popular Girls Name in the United States. Presently one of the top 100 most popular, Sadie has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past. Its highest popularity ranking of #46 was reached in 2014 with 4,849 occurrences. The least amount of newborns dubbed Sadie in any given year was 80 in 1969.
Nickname Sadie? So DH and I have decided to name our baby (if a girl) Mercedes after my grandmother who was very ill this year and thankfully pulled through. I know some people may not be fan due to cars and such but its actually not an unheard of name in Hispanic communities. I'd really like opinions on nickname Sadie not so much name choice.