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Female Name

Nada

ˈna.daː
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

currently out of the US top 1000
dew
top 10 in Bosnia-Herzegovina
top 10 in Egypt Coptic Christians
virtues
water
wet

Writing Systems

ندىArabic
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
66/100
classic120%
formal65%
upper class80%
natural65%
wholesome100%
strong80%
refined160%
strange140%
simple80%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Nada originates from the Arabic word نَدًى (nadan), which means 'dew' or 'moisture', symbolizing freshness and purity. It is derived from ندي (nadiya), meaning 'to be moist' or 'to be damp', and also carries connotations of generosity and kindness. The name evokes imagery of nature's renewal and the nurturing qualities of water, making it a poetic and meaningful choice.

Etymology

Original Form:

نَدًى (nadan)

Evolution:

The name evolved from its Arabic roots to be adopted in various cultures, often retaining its original meaning of 'dew' or 'moisture'. Over time, it has been adapted into different languages and scrip...

Source:

Arabic

Related Names

nadiya

Root

Naďa

Same Spelling

Nada 2

Same Spelling

Nađa

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