Nadine is a distinctive choice, ranked #1743 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Nadine in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1743
About the Name Nadine
Nadine has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 236 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #241 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Nadine 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 Nadine
Unlikely. With around 17 UK babies named Nadine per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nadine in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Nadine has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 236 places in the last five years. Its peak was #241 in 1996. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Nadine 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 Nadine include: Nadine Angerer — Nadine Marejke Angerer is a German football coach and player who is the former goalkeeping player-coach for Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer...; Nadine Auzeil — Nadine Auzeil-Schoellkopf is a retired female javelin thrower from France.; Nadine Nischler — Nadine Nischler is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for the football club Como..
Nadine does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Nadines in the wild.
17
UK babies named Nadine (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 236 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Nadine
Likely around 1 other Nadine in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Nadine
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Nadine Marejke Angerer is a German football coach and player who is the former goalkeeping player-coach for Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Angerer has played for Frauen-Bundesliga clubs Bayern Munich, Turbine Potsdam and FFC Frankfurt.
Nadine Auzeil-Schoellkopf is a retired female javelin thrower from France. A three-time Olympian she set her personal best (62.16 metres) on 27 June 2000 in Strasbourg.
Nadine de Rothschild is a French author and former actress. She is the widow of banker Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild, a member of the Rothschild family.
Nadine Bhabha is a Canadian actress, producer, and writer from Toronto, Ontario. She is best known for her roles on Letterkenny, One More Time, The Communist's Daughter, and Heated Rivalry.