Nadia is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #215 in 2015 with 244 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 298 births ranking #154. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 14.4%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 1,262 girls born was named Nadia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Nadia is a graceful international name with more than one accepted route. It is most often linked to the Slavic idea of hope, though other traditions also use the name.
The name spread widely beyond its strongest home regions because it sounds elegant and accessible in many languages. Its broad appeal has helped it remain familiar without becoming dull.