Nada is a distinctive choice, ranked #2116 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Nada in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2116
About the Name Nada
Nada is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 74 places over five years. Its high point was #853 in 2001, and it now sits at #2116. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Nada is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Nada
Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Nada per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nada in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Nada has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 74 places in the last five years. Its peak was #853 in 2001. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Nada is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Nada include: Pianist Nada — Pianist Nada, born as Nada Loutfi is a performing and recording artist specializing in the solo piano works of Johannes Brahms.; Nada Koussa — Nada Koussa is a Lebanese beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Lebanon 2024.; Youssef Nada — Youssef Moustafa Ali Nada was an Egyptian businessman and Muslim Brotherhood financial strategist..
Nada does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Nadas in the wild.
13
UK babies named Nada (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 74 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Nada
Likely around 1 other Nada in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Nada
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Hamed Nada was an Egyptian artist born in a popular neighbourhood in Citadel, one of the oldest districts in Cairo. Much of his early art resembles memories of his childhood and life growing up in his neighbourhood and communal home.
Youssef Moustafa Ali Nada was an Egyptian businessman and Muslim Brotherhood financial strategist. Nada is most famous for raising successful European human rights legal cases to defend himself against accusations of terrorism by the United States.
Nada Birko was a Croatian cross-country skier who competed for Yugoslavia during the 1950s. She finished 14th in the 10 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.
Nada Bakri is a Lebanese American journalist who covered the Middle East for over a decade, covering events including the 2006 July War and the Arab Spring.
Nada Inada was the pen-name of a Japanese psychiatrist, writer and literary critic active in late Shōwa period and early Heisei period Japan. His pen name is from the Spanish language phrase "nada y nada".