Hadi or Hady () is an Arabic masculine given name and surname, meaning "leader" or "guide". Al-Hadi ("The Guide") is one of the names of God in Islam. It is derived from the Arabic triconsonantal root ; also present in hidayah.

Given name

Hadi

• Hadi Saei (born 1976), Iranian taekwondo athlete

• Hadi Elazzi (born 1973), Turkish music producer and manager

• Hadi Aghily (born 1980), Iranian footballer

• Hadi Kazemi (born 1976), Iranian actor, narrator, sculptor, painter and photographer

• Hadi Khorsandi (born 1943), Iranian poet, satirist and editor

• Hadi Norouzi (1985–2015), Iranian footballer

• Hadi Teherani (born 1954), Iranian-German architect and designer living in Germany

• Hadi al-Mahdi (c. 1967 – 2011), Iraqi journalist, radio talk show host, and assassination victim

• Hadi Thayeb (1922–2014), Indonesian diplomat and politician

• Hadi Ghaffari (born 1950), Iranian Hujjat al-Islam

• Hadi Khamenei (born 1947), Iranian reformist politician, mojtahed and linguist

• Hadi al-Modarresi (born 1957), Iranian Ayatollah

• Mohammad Hadi Ghazanfari Khansari (born 1957), Iraqi-born Iranian Ayatollah

• Mohammad Hadi Milani (1892–1975), Iranian Ayatollah

• Hadi Al-Amiri (born 1954), Iraqi general and politician

• Hadi al-Bahra (born 1959), Syrian politician

• Hadi Al Masri (born 1986), Syrian footballer

• Hadi Tiranvalipour (born 1998), Iranian taekwondo practitioner

• Hadi Choopan (born 1978), Iranian bodybuilder

Salimanto Hadi

• Hady Amr (born 1964), U.S. political advisor and Special Envoy

• Hady Habib (born 1998), Lebanese tennis player

• Hady Khashaba (born 1972), Egyptian footballer

• Hady Mirza (born 1980), Singaporean singer

• Hady Shahin (born 1986), Egyptian handball player

Surname

• Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi (born 1945), Yemeni President

• Noor Hadi (born 1986), Indonesian footballer

• Saiyid Muhammad Hadi (1863–1939), Indian agricultural technologist

• Seftia Hadi (born 1991), Indonesian footballer

Derived name

• Abdul Hadi, Arabic theophoric name

• Mahdi, Arabic theophoric name

• Huda (given name), Arabic gender-neutral theophoric name

See also

• Arabic name

References