Nadira name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Hindi, Sikh, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil and Turkish
Pronunciation: nah-DEER-ah
Meaning: Pinnacle and Precious
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What does Nadira mean?

Majorly used in Hindi, Malayalam, Arabic, Tamil, Sikh, Kannada, Turkish, Marathi and Gujarati far-out, Nadira means "Exceptional or Precious" and is bestowed upon both sexes has origin in Arabic. Nadira is variant of preeminent Nadia.

Nadia is resultant of Nadège. Nadia is abridged form of Nadezhda. Also Nadia is short version of Nadiyya. Meaning of Nadia is Tender and Beginning is originated from Russian and Arabic.

How do I pronounce Nadira?

You can pronounce the one syllabled name Nadira as nah-DEER-ah. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on second DEER syllable. Some people pronounce it as n(a)-di-ra.

Variants of Nadira

Naadira, Nadia, Naadiya, Nadina, Nada, Nadege, Nadezhda, Nadine, Nadah, Nadda

How popular is the name Nadira?

Nadira is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1972 and was able to reach the top 4000 names. In 2000, it ranked 3068th when 45 girls were named Nadira.

Over 929 people have been named Nadira in United States. Also, in France, it has been in use since 1953 and was able to reach the top 700 names. In 1967, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 612 on girl names chart when 26 babies were named Nadira.

Over 605 people have been named Nadira in France.

Nadira is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000.

There are over 230 babies that have been given the name Nadira in England and Wales. But Nadira is a popular baby name in Bangladesh where every 1 in 3000 have the name as well as in, Pakistan, Algeria, Uzbekistan, India, Morocco and Indonesia.

According to our evaluation, over 170000 babies have been named Nadira globally.

YearRankBirths
2023844612
2022758514
2021612919
2020102239
2019578221
2018774514
2017627419
2016579122
20151013410
2014804514
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Nadira in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands10543
Finland030

Numerological aspects of Nadira

Small successes don't feed your soul. You like to be a part of the big game. You are a born leader who likes to be in charge of things. Your failures motivate you. You have a sharp focus and highly developed sense of intuition. The capstone of your name reveals your true personality, your skills, and unique abilities. Find someone who will change how you see love. Your soul mate is somewhere out there. Open your eyes.

Parents who liked Nadira, loved these names

  •  Ansar - Ansar's meaning is The First People who Converted to the Religion of Islam Were the People of Ansar, Helper or Supporter is largely used in Arabic and Tamil is used for baby boys
  •  Adad - Of Aramaic origin, Adad is used as a boy name and is commonly used in Arabic, Akkadian and English, Adad means "Power, Victory or Storm or Flood God"
  •  Akia - Of African origin, Unconventional Akia is used as a gender-neutral name and is commonly used in African and Arabic, Akia means "Sister, First-Born or First Born"
  •  Sabat is used especially in Arabic and Arabic, Sabat means "Stability or Truth" is a gender-neutral name
  •  Mehboob - Origin of Mehboob is in Arabic, meaning of Mehboob is "Beloved" used commonly in Hindi and Arabic is bestowed upon baby boys

Famous people named Nadira

  • Nadira Naipaul, Pakistani journalist and the widow of novelist Sir V. S. Naipaul
  • Nadira, actress in Indian cinema
  • Nadira Babbar, Indian theatre actress, director and an actress
  • Nadira Seecoomar in The Inbetweeners Movie as Casting Director

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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