Nadezhda Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnah-DYEZH-duh / nəˈdʲɛʐdəRussian; Slavic
Meaning
hope
Historical & Cultural Background
Nadezhda is a traditional Slavic name, commonly used in Russia and other Slavic countries. It is derived from the word 'nadezhda,' meaning 'hope.' The name has been popular in various cultural contexts, often associated with positive connotations of optimism and resilience. It has historical significance in Russian literature and culture, often symbolizing hope in difficult times.
Trend Summary
Nadezhda has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nadya
- Nadia
International Variants
- Nadežda (Czech); Nadežda (Slovak); Nadežda (Serbian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nadezhda was first seen in the United States in 1993. Nadezhda has ranked as high as #1335 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in Florida. In the past 5 years the name Nadezhda has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nadezhda (2014)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 |