Nadezhda
2025 SSA
About Nadezhda
Nadezhda is more familiar in the English-speaking world by its short forms, Nadia or Nadya. Well-used through the Slavic countries and Russia, Nadezhda was the name of Lenin's wife. Viewers of The Americans learned that this was the original Russian name of the spy known as Elizabeth Jennings, played by Keri Russell.
Pronounced nuh-DEZH-duh.
As of October 2026, Nadezhda ranked #14395 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7419 in 2010.
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Famous Nadezhdas
- Nadezhda Andreyevna Durovar
Russian military officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars disguised as a man
- Nadezhda Konstantinovna "Nadya" Krupskaya
Soviet politician; wife of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin
- Nadezhda Nikolayevna "Nadya" Rusheva
Russian painter and illustrator
- Nadezhda Yakovlevna Mandelstam
Russian Soviet memoirist
- Nadezhda Sergeevna Alliluyeva
second wife of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin
- Nadezhda Filaretovna von Meck
Russian arts patron of Tchaikovsky
- Nadezhda Pavlovna Shteinmiller
Russian painter
- Nadezhda Vladimirovna Chizhova
Russian Olympic shot putter
- Nadezhda (Alexeevna Ilyina) Wijenberg
Russian,Dutch Olympic runner
- Nadezhda Andreyevna "Nadya" Tolokonnikova
Russian political activist and member of the band "Pussy Riot"
- Nadezhda "Nadya" Karpova
Russian footballer
- Nadezhda Viktorovna "Nadia" Petrova
Russian tennis player