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Nadina

Quick answerNadina is a feminine name derived from the Russian name Nadia, which comes from the root "nad" meaning "hope" (from Nadezhda, the Russian word for hope).

Russian · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#18,415
TrendVintage
Peak year1971
Syllables3
OriginRussian
LanguageRussian
CultureSlavic
ReligionOrthodox Christian
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 8
Global rank#4,373

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Nadina

Nadina is a feminine name derived from the Russian name Nadia, which comes from the root "nad" meaning "hope" (from Nadezhda, the Russian word for hope).

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Etymology

Nadina is a feminine name derived from the Russian name Nadia, which comes from the root "nad" meaning "hope" (from Nadezhda, the Russian word for hope). The name is primarily used in Russian, Eastern European, and Slavic cultures, with historical usage among Orthodox Christian communities and increasingly adopted in Western cultures during the 20th century.

Nadina currently ranks #18,415 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1971.

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