Nadine is a distinctive choice, ranked #2138 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Nadine in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#2138
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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 rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Nadine in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Nadine
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 League (NWSL).
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.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Nadine
Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Nadine per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nadine in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Nadine is declining: down 631 places since 2020, to #2,138 in 2025. It peaked at #241 in 1996.
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 Auzeil and Nadine Nischler. Short summaries for each appear below.
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.
13
UK babies named Nadine (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 631 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
Almost certainly the only Nadine in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
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).