How Many People Are Named Nadya?
An estimated 2,526 people in the United States have the first name Nadya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Nadya peaked in popularity in 2006 with 115 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nadya 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 Nadya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,526
About 1 in 135,691 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2006
115 births
Total Registered
2,625
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nadya
Nadya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,625 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nadya as a female name
Ranked #4,973 in 2024
27 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (115 births)
Nadya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nadya span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 951 babies were registered. Nadya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nadya by Decade
How has Nadya 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.
Nadya by State
Birth registrations for Nadya span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Washington, Colorado. On average, about 63 Nadyas were registered per state.
Nadya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nadya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nadya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nadya?
We estimate approximately 2,526 people named Nadya 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 135,691 Americans share this first name.
Is Nadya a common name?
Nadya is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,625 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nadya most popular?
Nadya reached peak popularity in 2006, when 115 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nadya is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nadya a female name?
Nadya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nadya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nadya Smith, Nadya Johnson, Nadya 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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