Nadia is a female name. Variations include nadja, nadya, nadine, nadiya, and nadiia. Most variations of the name are derived from arabic, slavic languages, or both.

It is derived from the russian name nadyezhda, which means hope in english. The name nadia has its roots in eastern europe, specifically in the slavic languages. It is derived from the russian name nadya, which is a diminutive form of the name nadezhda, meaning Ò€œhope. Ò€