Boy name Hebrew origin Jewish tradition

Nadav

nah-DAHV · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
generous; noble; willing
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Jewish/Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Style era
timeless
Themes
religious · biblical
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#6689
2024 births13
Peak year2016
First appeared1976
Total US births754
2016 peak19761988200020122024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Nad
Alternate spellings
NadavaNadave
In other languages
Nadav (Hebrew)

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