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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Nada — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Nachum|Nadalia
ArabicGirl↓ Declining

Nada

NAH-dah · 2 syllables

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Girl
#4428
↓ Declining
#4428
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 15
Peak rank
#3982 in 2020
5yr change
-96 ranks
Birth frequency
8.9 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #4428 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Arabic girl names
Nada

Popularity score: 15  ·  SSA Rank: #4428

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
5
Higher than 5% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Declining
-96 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
9 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Arabic OriginNatureFeminine2-syllableSoft SoundShortRareInternationalPeaceful
Character
fresh and dewy
STRONG
High confidence

Nada is an Arabic girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #4428 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Declining · -96 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#4428 · very rare
Nada at a Glance
Meaning:From Arabic meaning 'dew' or 'morning dew', symbolizing freshness and new beginnings
Language root:Arabic
Peak rank:#3982 in 2020
5yr change:-96 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Similar Style
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Works Well With
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Nada · Overview
Summary

Nada is an Arabic girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #4428 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Nature · Modern character
Nada carries a soft, gentle, ethereal quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 96 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
nada.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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