How Many People Are Named Nadezhda?
An estimated 281 people in the United States have the first name Nadezhda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Nadezhda peaked in popularity in 2010 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nadezhda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nadezhda paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
281
About 1 in 1,219,766 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2010
17 births
Total Registered
285
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nadezhda
Nadezhda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 285 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nadezhda as a female name
Ranked #10,892 in 2023
9 female births in 2023
Peak: 2010 (17 births)
Nadezhda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nadezhda span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 118 babies were registered. Nadezhda has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nadezhda by Decade
How has Nadezhda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nadezhda by State
Nadezhda + Last Name Combinations
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Nadezhda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nadezhda?
We estimate approximately 281 people named Nadezhda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,219,766 Americans share this first name.
Is Nadezhda a common name?
Nadezhda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 285 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nadezhda most popular?
Nadezhda reached peak popularity in 2010, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nadezhda is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nadezhda a female name?
Nadezhda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nadezhda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nadezhda Smith, Nadezhda Johnson, Nadezhda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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