Nadine

#1,622 for girls in 2025, 128 births · Last seen for boys in 1966 at #3,948
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1927 · 779 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
53,381
since 1887

Nadine over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Nadine has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201946peak #229, 1927girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,622128
2024#1,579133
2023#1,500144
2022#1,478148
2021#1,630128
2020#1,455148
2019#1,406160
2018#1,482148
2017#1,311178
2016#1,345176
2015#1,425162
2014#1,422160
2013#1,646129
2012#1,566139
2011#1,463153
2010#1,495150
2009#1,379172
2008#1,504155
2007#1,217205
2006#1,353171
2005#1,277175
2004#1,140200
2003#1,117197
2002#1,126185
2001#976220
2000#888248
1999#859251
1998#797269
1997#812255
1996#865229
1995#758267
1994#819246
1993#744279
1992#758276
1991#696306
1990#693306
1989#602356
1988#546400
1987#600325
1986#614311
1985#598320
1984#569323
1983#627275
1982#550335
1981#549339
1980#554335
1979#580314
1978#542329
1977#533340
1976#511347
1975#503355
1974#498353
1973#483371
1972#465400
1971#431483
1970#392597
1969#406545
1968#369604
1967#346667
1966#337691#3,9485
1965#324774
1964#305933
1963#304929#3,6466
1962#301943
1961#298954
1960#299968
1959#301916
1958#2781,011
1957#307900
1956#284948#3,9425
1955#289902
1954#269977
1953#283873
1952#258942
1951#287748
1950#279762
1949#305644
1948#320588
1947#339556
1946#328520
1945#331435
1944#311470
1943#295554
1942#318477
1941#264589
1940#286484#3,1306
1939#275506
1938#259594
1937#260566
1936#258567#3,1476
1935#246641
1934#242658
1933#234676
1932#231691#3,7765
1931#241630
1930#239667
1929#242659#3,9595
1928#239679
1927#229779
1926#229778
1925#234789
1924#244744
1923#252653
1922#260623
1921#258661#4,3225
1920#269586
1919#267563
1918#288484
1917#290453
1916#287429
1915#328337
1914#341244
1913#336206
1912#367157
1911#345132
1910#41690
1909#46665
1908#43868
1907#50051
1906#56239
1905#51943
1904#58633
1903#59630
1902#46744
1901#57729
1900#52441
1899#57828
1898#59729
1897#82615
1896#70720
1895#77017
1894#66420
1893#1,2776
1892#1,0179
1891#1,0937
1890#79112
1889#1,1476
1888#75312
1887#9377
1886
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1887

The first year at least five girls were named Nadine! It came in at #937, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1889, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.

Where Nadine is popular in 1946

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedNHWashington: #341 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,195 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #133 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 684 girlsNDMinnesota: #298 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,293 girlsMNIllinois: #410 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,210 girlsILWisconsin: #289 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,645 girlsWIMichigan: #238 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 2,300 girlsMINew York: #284 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 2,820 girlsNYMassachusetts: #391 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,417 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedRIOregon: #289 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,552 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #155 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 944 girlsSDIowa: #266 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,719 girlsIAIndiana: #448 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,279 girlsINOhio: #263 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,562 girlsOHPennsylvania: #301 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 3,422 girlsPANew Jersey: #300 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,453 girlsNJConnecticut: #303 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,522 girlsCTCalifornia: #222 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 1,504 girlsCAUtah: #174 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 908 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedCONebraska: #175 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,292 girlsNEMissouri: #252 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,292 girlsMOKentucky: #346 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,604 girlsKYWest Virginia: #306 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,733 girlsWVVirginia: #307 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,937 girlsVAMaryland: #263 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,341 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedNMKansas: #341 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,318 girlsKSArkansas: #301 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,109 girlsARTennessee: #297 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,405 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #447 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,830 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #287 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,147 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #202 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,335 girlsDCOklahoma: #250 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,811 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedLAMississippi: #441 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,425 girlsMSAlabama: #332 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,952 girlsALGeorgia: #308 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,470 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Nadine, so not publishedHITexas: #646 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,922 girlsTXFlorida: #271 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,874 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#133 · 1 in 684
  2. South Dakota#155 · 1 in 944
  3. Utah#174 · 1 in 908
  4. Nebraska#175 · 1 in 1,292
  5. District of Columbia#202 · 1 in 1,335

Best ever in a state: #44 in Idaho, 1927.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#13391 in 684
South Dakota#15561 in 944
Utah#17481 in 908
Nebraska#17591 in 1,292
District of Columbia#20281 in 1,335
California#222661 in 1,504
Michigan#238271 in 2,300
Oklahoma#250121 in 1,811
Missouri#252161 in 2,292
Maryland#26391 in 2,341
Ohio#263301 in 2,562
Iowa#26691 in 2,719
Florida#271131 in 1,874
New York#284471 in 2,820
South Carolina#287121 in 2,147
Oregon#28951 in 2,552
Wisconsin#28991 in 3,645
Tennessee#297151 in 2,405
Minnesota#29891 in 3,293
New Jersey#300121 in 3,453
Arkansas#301101 in 2,109
Pennsylvania#301291 in 3,422
Connecticut#30351 in 3,522
West Virginia#30681 in 2,733
Virginia#307111 in 2,937
Georgia#308161 in 2,470
Alabama#332121 in 2,952
Kansas#34151 in 3,318
Washington#34171 in 3,195
Kentucky#34691 in 3,604
Massachusetts#39161 in 7,417
Illinois#410151 in 5,210
Mississippi#44161 in 4,425
North Carolina#44781 in 5,830
Indiana#44861 in 6,279
Texas#646121 in 6,922
Alaska
Arizona
Colorado
Delaware
Hawaii
Idaho
Louisiana
Maine
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Nadine
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 43 spots since 2024 (#1,579#1,622)
  • 167 spots since 2020 (#1,455#1,622)
  • 197 spots since 2015 (#1,425#1,622)
  • Biggest jump: 613 spots in 1894 (#1,277#664)
  • Biggest drop: 394 spots in 1889 (#753#1,147)
Rise & fade · girls
40 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1887
  • Peaked 1927 at #229 (779 births)
  • Births halved by 1973, 46 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 111 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 111 yrs · run 1894–2001
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,491
  • Highest: 1 in 1,491 girls born in 1933 were named Nadine (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,557 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #229 in 1927, was only 1 in 1,531 (0.07%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 16.8% of all girls named Nadine (8,979) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s25#753 (1888)#946
1890s163#578 (1899)#832
1900s443#438 (1908)#524
1910s3,095#267 (1919)#327
1920s6,951#229 (1927)#246
1930s6,196#231 (1932)#249
1940s5,317#264 (1941)#310
1950s8,979#258 (1952)#284
1960s8,008#298 (1961)#329
1970s3,889#392 (1970)#494
1980s3,319#546 (1988)#581
1990s2,684#693 (1990)#780
2000s1,928#888 (2000)#1,198
2010s1,555#1,311 (2017)#1,456
2020s829#1,455 (2020)#1,544

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Nadine in 1946

girls
#328
520 births · 1 in 3,022 girls

Top girls' names in 1946

  1. #1Mary67,471
  2. #2Linda52,710
  3. #3Patricia46,297
  4. #4Barbara45,126
  5. #5Carol34,284
  6. #6Sandra31,692
  7. #7Nancy28,345
  8. #8Susan28,267
  9. #9Sharon27,824
  10. #10Judith22,310
  11. #328Nadine520
More about 1946

girls

1,571,305 girls got a published name in 1946; 1 in 3,022 of them was named Nadine, which outranked 94.2% of the 5,686 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nadine
  1. #325Melba529
  2. #326Sallie528
  3. #327Nelda521
  4. #328Nadine520
  5. #328Amy520
  6. #330Terri510
  7. #331Holly507
  8. #332Joanna498

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1945
Risers
  1. 1,830Jacalyn#2,742#912
  2. 914Kimberly#1,621#707
  3. 615Suzette#1,032#417
  4. 538Randi#1,356#818
  5. 528Dayle#1,356#828
Fallers
  1. 335Oma#941#1,276
  2. 324Iola#824#1,148
  3. 324Artie#994#1,318
  4. 303Eartha#954#1,257
  5. 301Willia#830#1,131

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1946