Nada Girl

Popularity: #918 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationNAH-dah / /ˈnɑː.də/

Arabic; Slavic

Meaning

Arabic: 'nothing'; Slavic: 'hope'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Arabic-speaking cultures, Nada is often associated with the concept of dew, symbolizing freshness and new beginnings. In Slavic cultures, it can be linked to hope and optimism. The name has been used in various literary and artistic contexts, reflecting its diverse cultural significance. It is also a popular name in several countries, showcasing its cross-cultural appeal.

Trend Summary

Nada has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with periods of increased interest.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Nadia
  • Nadezhda

International Variants

  • Nada (Arabic)
  • Nadia (Slavic)

Famous people named Nada

Nada Surf is an American alternative rock band known for their hit songs in the 1990s.

Nada Al-Nashif is a prominent human rights advocate and Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Nada V. K. is a noted artist known for her contributions to contemporary art.

Nada H. is a well-known author recognized for her works in children's literature.

Fictional characters named Nada

Nada is a character in the comic series 'Sandman' by Neil Gaiman, known for her tragic story.

Nada is a character in the video game 'Doom', serving as a significant figure in the game's lore.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Nada was first seen in the United States in 1892. Nada has ranked as high as #1205 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Nada has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Nada (2024)

StateBirthsShare
MN 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18926
18945
18957
18968
18979
18985
18996
190010
19019
19026
190410
19059
19065
19078
190812
190912
191018
19115
191216
191315
191421
191530
191634
191745
191833
191933
192035
192153
192249
192357
192458
192552
192673
192759
192867
192953
193069
193172
193271
193360
193472
193552
193661
193753
193851
193941
194048
194146
194248
194347
194446
194537
194639
194748
194827
194946
195051
195147
195239
195356
195446
195539
195648
195745
195843
195944
196047
196131
196226
196330
196429
196528
196623
196720
196824
196934
197035
197129
197229
197322
197433
197529
197622
197730
197825
197925
198037
198137
198229
198333
198425
198522
198638
198722
198837
198945
199028
199138
199245
199350
199452
199532
199647
199750
199856
199977
200078
200166
200274
200357
200451
200546
200664
200751
200848
200966
201062
201151
201272
201353
201464
201552
201656
201744
201852
201934
202036
202127
202232
202333
202432