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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nadea's 64 recorded births place it above 55.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
45678910 19771988199019951998200020022005200720092011 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nadea?
Nadea has been given to 64 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,169 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 9 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Nadea sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nadea ranks #32,169 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nadea most popular?
Nadea was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Nadea been used?
Records for Nadea go back to 1977, giving 35 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Nadea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nadine, Nadia, Nada, Nadya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Nadea

Nearby Names Like Nadea

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nadea

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.