Nadja
Nadja was the 9278th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 2470th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 4,766 places. More babies were named Nadja in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #9,278 girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199652 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,166babies recorded
Nadja popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,278 | 11 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #6,822 | 19 |
| 2000 | #3,495 | 38 |
| 1990 | #5,746 | 16 |
| 1980 | #4,905 | 15 |
| 1970 | #3,673 | 17 |
| 1960 | #4,673 | 9 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | #3,936 | 7 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Nadja, counting every spelling?
Nadja has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Nadja?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nadja (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Nadja born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nadja.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Nadja?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Nadja are alive today, with a median age of 33; half are between 24 and 49. That makes Nadja mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Nadja: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Nadja, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Nadja
How popular is the name Nadja?
Nadja was the 9278th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 2470th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 4,766 places. More babies were named Nadja in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Nadja a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Nadja in the US.