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Nadia

Gender

Female

Origin

Russian
Hope
Persian
Variant of Nada; dew, generous
Slavic

Syllables

3

Themes

  • Exotic

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nadia

Pronunciation

n(a)-dia

Famous People

Romanian Gymnast Nadia Comaneci

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1989 (rank #5160, 9 births); most recent 2009 (rank #12476, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #178, 1,920 births); most recent 2025 (rank #565, 531 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–531
2024–598
2023–624
2022–720
2021–684
2020–658
2019–755
2018–778
2017–781
2016–915

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #154, 298 births); most recent 2025 (rank #490, 81 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202581
202495
2023100
2022102
2021169
2020148
2019151
2018166
2017177
2016233

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1977 (rank #38, 2,486 births); most recent 2023 (rank #578, 76 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
202376
202272
202161
202076
201971
201867
201791
201681
201599
201482

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #116, 58 births); most recent 2025 (rank #276, 15 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202515
20249
20238
202217
202118
202018
201928
201827
201733
201630

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1990 (rank #130, 46 births); most recent 2025 (rank #429, 7 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
20257
202412
20237
202211
202110
202017
201917
201817
201723
201620

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #122, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #334, 4 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
20254
20245
2023–
20227
20214
20204
20194
20183
20179
20169

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #141, 24 births); most recent 2023 (rank #514, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20236
20228
202113
20209
2019–
20188
20177
201611
20156
20148

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence