Nadena
n(a)-de-na
Origin:Slavic
Other Origin(s):Arabic
Meaning:Hope; Announcement, call
It’ll soon be time to tell everyone the news that your new arrival will be called Nadena. This feminine moniker is a variant of Nadina, an elaborated form of Nadia. With Slavic and Arabic roots, Nadia has quite the story to tell. It lends Nadena the meaning of “hope” from the Slavic title Nadezhda. If you already have a plan for how to share your bundle of joy with the world, you’ll love Nadena’s Arabic translations of “announcement” or “call.” While the wait for precious Nadena might seem endless, it won’t be long until they make their appearance.
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Behind the Name, Nadina, February 2023
Behind the Name, Nadine, October 2024
WordSense, Nadia
Behind the Name, Nadezhda, April 2021
Quranic Names, Nadiyah, A Quranic Name for Girls
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