Nada (given name)
Nada is a feminine given name found with the etymology of 'hope' in South Slavic-speaking countries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and Serbia, and the etymology of 'dew' in Arabic-speaking countries.
In Croatia, the name Nada was the second most common feminine given name between 1950 and 1959.
Notable people with the name include:
- Nada, South Korean rapper, singer, dancer and model
- Nada Abbas, Egyptian squash player
- Nada Abumrad, Lebanese-American scientist
- Nada al-Ahdal, Yemeni human rights activist
- Nada al-Nashif, Jordanian public servant
- Nada Alic, Croatian-Canadian writer
- Nada Aljeraiwi, Kuwaiti cyclist
- Nada Bakri, Lebanese-American journalist
- Nada Bashir, British journalist
- Nada Birko, Yugoslav cross-country skier
- Nada Boustani Khoury, Lebanese politician
- Nada Cella, Italian murder victim
- Nada Cristofoli, Italian cyclist
- Nada Ćurčija Prodanović, Serbian translator, children's author and piano teacher
- Nada Daabousová, Slovak synchronized swimmer
- Nada Dimić, Yugoslav war hero
- Nada Eissa, American economist
- Nada El Hage, Lebanese poet, writer, and journalist
- Nada Gačešić-Livaković, Croatian actress
- Nada Golmie, American computer scientist and engineer
- Nada Gordon, American poet
- Nada Hafez, Egyptian sabre fencer
- Nada Haffadh, Bahraini politician
- Nađa Higl, Serbian swimmer
- Nada Ayman Ibrahim, Egyptian artistic gymnast
- Nada Inada, pen-name of Japanese psychiatrist, writer and literary critic
- Nada Jabado, Canadian physician, professor, and researcher
- Nađa Kadović, Montenegrin handball player
- Nada Kakabadse, British academic
- Nada Kamel, Egyptian archer
- Nada Kawar, Jordanian athlete
- Nada Klaić, Croatian historian
- Nada Kostić, Serbian medical doctor, academic, and politician
- Nada Kotlušek, Slovenian athlete
- Nada Koussa, Lebanese beauty pageant titleholder
- Nada Lavrač, Slovenian computer scientist
- Nada Ludvig-Pečar, Bosnian composer
- Nada Malanima, Italian singer
- Nada Mali, Slovenian canoeist
- Nada Mamula, Serbian-Bosnian singer
- Nada Mandić, Serbian politician
- Nada Martinović, Serbian-American educator, conductor and researcher
- Nada Matić, Serbian table tennis player
- Nada Meawad, Egyptian volleyball player
- Nada Mezni Hafaiedh, Tunisian film director
- Nada Miletić, Bosnian medievalist, art historian and archaeologist
- Nada Milošević-Đorđević, Serbian historian
- Nada Mourtada-Sabbah, Emeriti secretary general of the University Leadership Council
- Nada Murganić, Croatian politician
- Nada Naumović, Serbian student activist and a People's Hero of Yugoslavia
- Nađa Ninković, Serbian volleyball player
- Nada Naumović, Serbian student activist
- Nada Obrić, Bosnian Serb singer
- Nada Prlja, Macedonian artist
- Nada Nadim Prouty, Lebanese intelligence professional
- Nada Rocco, Croatian actress
- Nada Saafan, Egyptian synchronized swimmer
- Nada Sanders, American university professor
- Nada Šargin, Serbian actress
- Nada Sehnaoui, Lebanese visual artist and political activist
- Nada Ševo, Serbian politician
- Nada Shabout, Iraqi-American art historian
- Nada Spasić, Yugoslav gymnast
- Nada Stotland, American psychiatrist
- Nada Tešanović, Bosnian Croat politician
- Nada Tončić, Croatian opera singer
- Nada Topčagić, Bosnian-Serbian folk singer
- Nada Vilotijević, Serbian professor and author