Hope or caller
A variant of the Arabic name Nadia or Nadiyya, it carries two primary meanings depending on the root. It most commonly signifies 'hope' in Slavic contexts or 'the caller' or 'moist/dewy' in Arabic traditions.
Less common today
Nadyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,056 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy novel series Β· The Winternight Trilogy