What origin is the name Nadine?

Nadine comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Nadine a popular name?

Nadine is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Nadine?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Nadine — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Nadine

Q: Is Nadine a rare name?

Yes. Nadine does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nadine

Nadine

Girl

french

3 syllables

Nadine is a french girl's name meaning "A French female name meaning hopeful, though some traditions also associate it with the courage of a bear.".

The meaning of Nadine is "A French female name meaning hopeful, though some traditions also associate it with the courage of a bear." — a girl name of french origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A French female name meaning hopeful, though some traditions also associate it with the courage of a bear.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Nadine

Very rare in US records

What does Nadine mean?

Nadine is a girl name of french origin meaning "A French female name meaning hopeful, though some traditions also associate it with the courage of a bear.".