Nadine Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnah-DEEN / næˈdinFrench; Arabic
Meaning
French: hope; Arabic: tender, delicate
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Nadine is derived from the French name 'Nadia', which means hope. It gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in French-speaking countries. In Arabic, it conveys a sense of tenderness and delicacy. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of influences.
Trend Summary
Nadine has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., peaking in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nadia
International Variants
- Nadia (Russian)
- Nadine (German)
- Nadja (Scandinavian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nadine was first seen in the United States in 1921. Nadine has ranked as high as #841 nationally, which occurred in 1936, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nadine has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nadine
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |