Nadia Girl

How popular is Nadia?

#565 girl name in 2025

531 baby girls were named Nadia in the US in 2025, making it the 565th most popular girl name.

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45,449living people named Nadia (est.)
22median age of people named Nadia
46,618babies named Nadia since 1880
1 in 6,244US babies born in 2025

Nadia popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#565 for girls (▼ 52 from 2024)
Babies in 2025531 girls
10-year trendFalling (-44% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#345 in 2015, #468 in 2020
Peak year2005 (1,923 girls)
Highest rank#178 in 2005
First recorded1911
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.4% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Nadia counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Nadia family of names ranked #521 for girls in 2025 (#468 the year before), with 558 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Nadia 531 95%
Nadya 21 4%
Nadiah 6 1%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Nadia is most popular

Babies named Nadia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Minnesota: 0.9 per 1,000 (94 girls)
  2. Nevada: 0.8 per 1,000 (38 girls)
  3. Wisconsin: 0.7 per 1,000 (76 girls)
  4. Illinois: 0.7 per 1,000 (150 girls)
  5. Maryland: 0.6 per 1,000 (66 girls)

Nadia by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1910s97#1,581
1920s151#1,646
1930s166#1,420
1940s157#1,844
1950s355#1,443
1960s536#1,338
1970s3,076#303
1980s5,533#332
1990s7,134#319
2000s15,665#178
2010s9,868#248
2020s3,818#437

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Questions

Is Nadia a boy or girl name?
Nadia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Nadia were girls.
How popular is the name Nadia?
531 baby girls were named Nadia in the US in 2025, making it the 565th most popular girl name.
When was Nadia most popular?
Nadia peaked in 2005, when 1,923 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #178 in 2005.
How many people are named Nadia?
46,618 babies have been named Nadia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 45,449 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
Where is Nadia most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Nadia was most common in Minnesota, at 0.9 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.