Nadean — girls' name

What the Data Says About Nadean

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,365 babies named Nadean between 1908 and 2006, spanning 99 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nadean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1931, when 40 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nadean performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 306 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Nadean shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Arkansas, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma and Missouri. In total, SSA state-level files list Nadean in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nadean in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,365 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.