Name meaning & stats
Nadine
Nadine means “hope” (French origin). 36,530 US babies since 1940, peak 1958.
What it means
“hope”
FrenchWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1958
36,530 US babies were named Nadine between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Nadine (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 92% of the family
- Nadine 92%
- Nadeen 3%
- Nadene 3%
- Nadean 2%
- Nadyne 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1958)