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NADIA (1)

Gender: Feminine

Usage: French, English, Italian

Pronounced: NAD-yə (English), NAHD-yə (English)   [key]

Variant of NADYA (1) used in the Western world. It began to be used in France in the 19th century. The name received a boost in popularity due to the Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci (1961-).
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(see also NADIA (2))

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