Arabic
Nadia
ناديةTender; dewy, in Arabic usage
Girl namesMeaning of Nadia
Tender; dewy, in Arabic usage
Arabic Nadia and Slavic Nadia, often linked to hope, should not be treated as one etymology.
At a glance
- Usage
- Girl names
- Origin
- Arabic
- First Arabic letter
- ن
- Arabic letters
- 5
- Pronunciation guide
- NAA-dya
- Other spellings
- Nadiya
How to write and say Nadia
- In Arabic
- نادية
- In Latin letters
- Nadia
This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.
Why consider the name Nadia?
- The recorded meaning is “Tender; dewy, in Arabic usage.” Check the cited source and intended origin before relying on that interpretation.
- Compare نادية in Arabic with Nadia in Latin letters across your family’s languages.
- Other recorded spellings include Nadiya. Choose a consistent form for official documents.
- Try saying the name with your family name, and ask relatives how they would write and pronounce it.
Questions about Nadia
What does Nadia mean?
Tender; dewy, in Arabic usage
How do you write Nadia in Arabic and Latin letters?
The forms shown here are نادية in Arabic and Nadia in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.
Are there other spellings of Nadia?
Our recorded alternatives are Nadiya. Similar spellings do not always share an origin, so check the form you intend to use.
How is Nadia pronounced?
Our approximate guide is NAA-dya. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.