NAME PROFILE
Nadja
Derived from the Slavic word for 'hope,' Nadja represents a spirit of optimism and resilience, suggesting a person who brings a sense of light and encouragement to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,166 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1996 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1962 |
| Most recent | 2007 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 70%CA — 15%NJ — 10%FL — 5%AK — 0%
Notable People
Nadja Auermann (Fashion supermodel) · Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (Classical violinist) · Nadja Tiller (Award-winning actress) · Nadja Abd el Farrag (Television presenter) · Nadja Peulen (Bassist for Coal Chamber)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NadjieNanaDja
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