Nada
- Meaning:
- Hope; also a short form of Nadežda
- Origin:
- Slavic
About the name Nada
Means 'hope' in Croatian and is also a short form of Nadežda. Part of a trio of virtue names (Vjera, Nada, Ljubav — Faith, Hope, Love) popular in the region.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- August 1
- Nicknames:
- Nadica
Popularity with newborns
Nada has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
21,854 people in Croatia are called Nada, according to the 2021 census. That is #20 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Nada is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Nada
- Nada Dimić — Croatian WWII antifascist fighter and national hero
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.