Nadia (name)
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Nadia is a female name. In the western world its origins are in the diminutive of the Russian name Надежда (Nadezhda) which stands for "hope." "Nadine" is a French form of this diminutive.
Origins of Nadia are Arabic, Italian, Greek, French, Russian and Slavic.
When used, it is mostly used by those of European origin, although occasionally by Arabic speaking people.
This name is also used in the Middle East where it originates from Arabic.
