Nadja

Girl name

Nadja has been given to 1,166 babies in the U.S. since 1914. It peaked in 1996.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,166

Peak year

1996 (52 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1914

10-year trend

▲ +57%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Nadja — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Nadiagirl

46,618 babies since 1911

Nadagirl

5,129 babies since 1892

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FAQ

How popular is the name Nadja?

Nadja has been given to 1,166 babies in the U.S. since 1914. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Nadja peak?

Nadja peaked in 1996, when 52 babies were given the name.

Is Nadja a girl or boy name?

Nadja is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Nadja are girls).

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