NADINE  (nah-DEEN)

Gender: F
Origin: French variation of NADIA, Russian
Meaning: "hope"

Part of the vogue for French-sounding names in the 1920s and 30s, Nadine has been replaced by the Russian sound of Nadia and Natasha.

Variations:
Naideen, Nadina, Nadette, Nadean, Nadene, Nadyna, Nadeen, Naydeen, Nadyne, Naidene, Nadien, Nadena, Nadie

Nadine is being discussed in our message boards:

• A Duggarlike Game
• My first try at a name game
• Middle name suggestions, PLEASE :)
• BIG Family
• French CAF with namebanks...

Read Nameberry blog posts about Nadine:

• IRISH NAMES NOW: What's doing in Dublin?
• HEROINE NAMES: Worthy Women with Notable Names, Part 2: Cultural Icons
• HEY, JUDE: Names from the Beatles and beyond
• NEW YEAR BABY NAMES