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Nadiah

Girl

Meaning of Nadiah: Arabic & Persian: 'delicate, wet'

Nadiah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 13264th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#13264

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

527

First recorded 1981 · peak 2012

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 16 babies2000: 22 babies20002001: 15 babies2002: 16 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 28 babies2006: 27 babies2007: 30 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 26 babies2010: 23 babies20102011: 24 babies2012: 30 babies2013: 14 babies2014: 25 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 11 babies2017: 13 babies2018: 12 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 5 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 11 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Nadiah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 30.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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