Dew or hope
In Arabic, the name refers to the morning dew, symbolizing freshness and generosity. In Slavic languages, it is a diminutive of Nadezhda, meaning hope. The name is also found in Spanish, where it literally translates to nothing, though it is rarely used as a name in that context.
Less common today
Nada isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,019 in 1999.
The protagonist's love interest in the Sandman series Β· The Sandman
Italian singer and writer known professionally as Nada
Yugoslav communist and national hero
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).