Sadat is of Arabic origin, meaning 'truth' or 'justice'. It is often used as a given name and also appears as a surname. The name gained prominence due to its association with notable figures in Egyptian history, such as Anwar Sadat, the former President of Egypt who played a significant role in the Middle East peace process.
The name Sadat experienced fluctuating popularity over the decades, with the highest number of births occurring in 1983 (9 births) and 1994 (8 births). The lowest points were in 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 2003, and 2017, with only 5 births each year. Overall, there have been a total of 93 babies named Sadat from 1975 to 2017.