Nada

NU-da; NAH-da

Arabic, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian

"dew at sunrise; hope"

Nada Origin and Meaning

The name Nada is a girl's name of Arabic, Russian origin meaning "dew at sunrise; hope".

Concise Nada is a cross-cultural choice with pleasant meanings. In Arabic, it is derived from nadan meaning "dew, moisture", though other possible translations include "caller" and "goodness". As a Serbian, Bosnian, and Croatian name, it means "hope".

A lovely option, but a word of warning: it is also the Spanish and Portuguese word for "nothing", which might or might not put you off.

Nada Rank in US Top 1000

# 958 in the US

Popularity of the name Nada

• 1908 Nameberry 2021

Famous People Named Nada

• Nada Malanima Italian pop singer
• Nada Dimić Croatian revolutionary
• Nada Herman Witkamp, Australian painter
• Senada "Nada" Topcagic Bosnian singer
• Nada Mamula Serbian singer
• Nada Durevska Croatian actress
• nada stage name of Steve Grainger, English male composer

The name Nada in Pop Culture

• Nada word for "hope" in many Slavic languages
• Nada Spanish and Portuguese word for "nothing"
• Nāda in ancient Indian metaphysics a spiritual sound that fills the entire cosmos
• Nada Surf American rock band