Nadine
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Hope; Tenderness
Background: The name Nadine comes from the French name 'Nadine,' which is derived from the Russian name 'Nadya,' ultimately originating from the Slavic word 'nada' meaning 'hope.' It also connects to the Latin word 'natus,' meaning 'born,' suggesting a sense of tenderness.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#556
Total births
53,298
Most popular decade
1950s
(26,952 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-154 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1887
Gender usage
0.1% male
99.9% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1921
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #4,322
- Peak year
- 1936
- Peak year births
- 6
- Peak rank
- #3,147
- Most recent year
- 1966
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #3,946
Female
- First year
- 1887
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #937
- Peak year
- 1958
- Peak year births
- 1,011
- Peak rank
- #278
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 133
- Recent rank
- #1,576
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).