The nameNadya
Nadya is a variant of Nadia.
- Girl's name
- Russian
Meaning
From the Russian Nadezhda, "hope".
Origin
Russian.
History
In France it has been given in small numbers since the 1940s.
Popularity of the name Nadya
Nadya in France
2008peak year (20 births)
515babies named Nadya in France since 1900
Nadya was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 115 births over the decade, 22% of all recorded babies named Nadya. Its rise began around 1946, and it peaked in 2008. Half of all babies named Nadya in France were born before 1981, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Nadya in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nadya mean?
From the Russian Nadezhda, "hope".
What is the origin of the name Nadya?
Russian.
Is Nadya a girl's or a boy's name?
Nadya is a girl's name.