Girls' name · since 1977
Nadea
Nadea has 64 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,169 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 64
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
64 girls have been named Nadea since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nadea has been recorded 64 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2011.
- #32,169 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 64 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nadea ranks #32,169 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 64 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #32,169 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 64
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nadea's 64 recorded births place it above 55.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nadea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nadea's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nadea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2011
- Peak year (2007)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
64 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 9 births in a single year.
Nadea by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (34 births, 53% of the file).
2000s was Nadea's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Nadea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (53% of all-time use).
Nadea decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Nadea's data
- Nadea's decade-level peak was the 2000s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nadea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1977–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nadea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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