Russian · Girl name
Nadezhda
“hope”
About the name Nadezhda
Nadezhda is a Russian girl’s name meaning ‘hope’. It is derived from the Russian word ‘nadezhda’, meaning hope, and is one of the trio Vera, Nadezhda and Lyubov, named after the daughters of Saint Sophia in Orthodox tradition. Nadezhda Krupskaya was a prominent revolutionary and educator, and the wife of Vladimir Lenin. The name is commonly used in Russia and among Slavic communities, and its usual short form is Nadya.
- Meaning
- hope
- Origin
- Russian
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- nah-DYEZH-dah(3 syl.)
Middle names for Nadezhda
- Nadezhda Marie
- Nadezhda Elena
- Nadezhda Sofia
- Nadezhda Viktoria
- Nadezhda Anastasia
Questions about Nadezhda
- What does Nadezhda mean?
- Nadezhda is a Russian name meaning "hope".
- How do you pronounce Nadezhda?
- Nadezhda is pronounced nah-DYEZH-dah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Nadezhda?
- Variants of Nadezhda include Nadejda.
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