Nadine
Meaning of Nadine
Nadine is a beautiful and timeless name for a baby girl. It has a lovely feminine sound and carries an air of sophistication. The name Nadine is pronounced as nuh-DEEN in both American English (/nəˈdin/) and British English (/nəˈdiːn/). Additionally, the French pronunciation is na-DEEN (/na.din/). This versatility allows parents to choose the pronunciation that resonates with them the most.
Nadine shares its roots with the name Nadia, which adds another option for parents who are considering this name.
Looking at the data for newborns in the United States, we can see that Nadine has maintained a consistent level of popularity over the years. While it may not be among the most popular names currently, it remains a classic choice that will stand out without being too unusual. In recent years, Nadine has ranked around 1400-1500 in terms of occurrence.
Overall, Nadine is a name that exudes elegance and grace while also maintaining its own distinct charm. It's a perfect choice for parents seeking a timeless yet unique name for their little girl.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as na-DEEN (/na.din/)
British English
- Pronunced as nuh-DEEN (/nəˈdiːn/)
American English
- Pronunced as nuh-DEEN (/nəˈdin/)
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Notable People Named Nadine
| Nadine Vanessa Dorries is a British author and former politician who served as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 2021 to 2022 and was a Member of Parliament for Mid Bedfordshire from 2005 to 2023. |
| Nadine Lustre - Nadine Alexis Paguia Lustre is a multi-talented Filipino actress, singer, model, and entrepreneur known for her acclaimed performances in various film genres and her influential presence in the entertainment industry. |
| Nadine Gordimer, a South African writer and political activist, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991 for her impactful and epic writing. |
| Nadine Coyle - Nadine Elizabeth Louise Coyle is an Irish singer who gained fame as a member of the successful pop girl group Girls Aloud, achieving multiple UK top ten singles and winning a BRIT Award for Best Single in 2009. |
| Nadine Labaki is a Lebanese and Canadian actress, director, and activist known for her films depicting everyday life in Lebanon and addressing political issues. |
| Nadine Burke Harris is a Canadian-American pediatrician and the former Surgeon General of California known for her pioneering work linking adverse childhood experiences and toxic stress with long-term health effects. |
| Nadine Wilson is a Canadian politician and the first leader of the Saskatchewan United Party, known for her previous role as a Saskatchewan Party MLA. |
| Nadine Visser is a Dutch track and field athlete known for her expertise in combined events and short hurdling. |
| Nadine Trintignant is a renowned French filmmaker and novelist, recognized for her films exploring family and relationships, including Ça n'arrive qu'aux autres and L'été prochain, with her work Mon amour, mon amour receiving a Palme d'Or nomination at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival. |
| Nadine Velazquez - Nadine E. Velázquez is an American actress and model recognized for her roles in My Name Is Earl, The League, and various films. |
| Nadine Rose Mulkerrin is an English actress famous for her role as Cleo McQueen in the soap opera Hollyoaks and has been nominated for Best Female Dramatic Performance at the British Soap Awards three times. |
| Nadine George-Graves is a distinguished academic specializing in African American studies, gender studies, and dance and theater history, currently holding the Naomi Willie Pollard Endowed Chair at Northwestern University. |
| Nadine Lynette Garner is an Australian actress who began her career as a teen performer. |
| Nadine Poss, from Windesheim in the German wine region of Nahe, was crowned as the 65th German Wine Queen on September 13, 2013, becoming the eighth German Wine Queen from the Nahe region. |
| Nadine Woodward is an American politician and former news anchor who served as the mayor of Spokane, Washington from 2019 to 2024. |
