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Girl's nameOrigin: SlavicName day: 23 DecemberName day in 2 European calendars

Naďa

[ˈnaɟa]

Nada is a concise and melodic feminine name that originated as a pet form of Nadezhda. Its meaning, "hope", gives it an uplifting and universally appealing symbolism. It feels warm, gentle, and timelessly modern for parents seeking a simple yet meaningful choice.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Naďa
Czech:
Naďa
Hungarian:
Polish:
Ukrainian:
German:
Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Nada
Portuguese:
Nada
Other world variants:
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Spelling Variants & Registry Records

Comparison of forms with and without diacritics

Number of bearers: 217 · Spelling Variants & Registry Records: 2

Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name of Slavic origin whose core meaning is "hope".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno vzniklo osamostatnením domáckej podoby slovanského mena Nadežda. Meno Nadežda znamená „nádej“ a vzniklo ako slovanský preklad gréckeho mena Elpis s rovnakým významom.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Naďa is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

70 / 100Mierna jazyková adaptácia
Degree of global adaptability70 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

NADA

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

ď (1)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

20 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
What to keep in mind abroad
  • •Obsahuje špecifické mäkčene či prehlásky (ď), ktoré v zahraničí nemajú priamu obdobu.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
23 DecemberOficiálny kalendár
Slovak Official CalendarSlovak Extended Calendar
28 March
Croatian Calendar
23 May
Croatian Calendar
1 August
Croatian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈnaɟa]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Naďa
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Nade
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Nadi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Naďu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Naďa
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Nadi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Naďou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
NaďkaNadiNaduškaNaďuška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Naďa
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Naďa! Naďka! Nadi!

Notable figures named Naďa

3

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Naďa Hrčková
SK
born 1939Notable Figure

Musicologist

Naďa Válová
born 1979Notable Figure

česká šansoniérka

Naďa Šormová
CZ
born 1938Notable Figure

česká operní pěvkyně

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Initials / monogram:with dots:N.S.without dots:NS
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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