Nadene
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,111 in 1938
0 babies were named Nadene in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1909–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNadene first shows up in US birth records in 1909, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 116 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1938, when it reached #1,111.
About the name Nadene
Nadene is a girl name of French and Slavic origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-ene”. US birth records list Nadene for girls from 1909 to 2024, in 89 of those 116 years. Its best year was 1938, when it ranked #1,111 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesSlavic names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 17 | 57,803 girls |
| 1910s | 14 | 70,126 girls |
| 1920s | 28 | 35,971 girls |
| 1930s | 33 | 30,488 girls |
| 1940s | 22 | 45,746 girls |
| 1950s | 14 | 71,276 girls |
| 1960s | 12 | 82,372 girls |
| 1970s | 10 | 99,900 girls |
| 1980s | 3.8 | 259,740 girls |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 427,350 girls |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,666,667 girls |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
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Questions about the name Nadene
What is the origin of the name Nadene?
Nadene has French, Slavic roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Nadene a boy or girl name?
Nadene is a girl name.
How popular is the name Nadene?
Nadene is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,111 in 1938.