Nadia
NAH-dee-uh
Gender-neutral · English
Meaning: Hope
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Nada
Girl · English · Short name
- Meaning
- Hope, dew, of the morning
- Pronunciation
- NAH-duh
- Origin
- English
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Slavic, Arabic, and Latin; meaning debated, often hope or dew.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ClassicInternationalSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Slavic, Arabic, English
Commonly used in: Eastern Europe, Middle East, United States
Alternate spellings
NadiaSlavic / Arabic
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Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Slavic Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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