Nadezhda — girls' name

What the Data Says About Nadezhda

The Social Security Administration has registered 285 babies named Nadezhda between 1993 and 2023, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nadezhda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nadezhda performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nadezhda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nadezhda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nadezhda 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 285 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.