Nadia may refer to:
People
- Nadia (name), a female given name
In sports:
- Nadia Comăneci (born 1961), Romanian Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast
- Nadia Petrova (born 1982), professional tennis player from Russia
- Nadia Davy (born 1980), Olympic bronze medal-winning Jamaican sprinter
- Nadia Styger (born 1978), Swiss alpine skier
- Nadia Cortassa (born 1978), Italian triathlete
- Nadia Dandolo (born 1962), Italian long-distance runner
In film and television:
- Nadia Almada (born 1977), Portuguese reality television star, winner of Big Brother UK
- Nadia Bjorlin (born 1980), American actress
- Nadia Di Cello (born 1989), Argentine actress
- Nadia Sawalha (born 1964), English actress and television presenter
- Nadia Tass (born 1956), Australian film director and producer
- Nadia López (born 1983), Mexican singer and reality television star
- Nadia Chambers (born 1968), Welsh actress
- Nadia Lutfi (born 1938), Egyptian actress
- Nadia Litz (born 1976), Canadian actress
- Nadia Nyce (born 1973), English porn actress
- Nadia Farès (born 1973), French actress
- Nadia Chan (born 1971), Hong Kong actress and singer
- Fearless Nadia (1908–1996) , famous Indian actress and stuntwoman
- Nadia Turner (born 1977), contestant on American Idol season 4
In politics, activism and academia:
- Nadia Yassine (born 1958), founder and head of the feminine branch of the Moroccan Islamist movement Al Adl Wa Al Ihssane
- Nadia Younes (1946–2003), Egyptian national who worked for the UN and the WHO, victim of the Canal Hotel bombing
- Nadia Shamsedin (born 1960), Lebanese-American radio talk show host and newspaper columnist
- Princess Nadia of Leiningen (born 1991), 125th in line to the British throne
- Nadia Abu El Haj, assistant professor at Barnard College
- Nadia Bakhurji, Saudi interior designer who announced her candidacy in the 2005 Saudi elections
- Nadia McCaffrey, founder of Angel Staff and anti-Iraq War activist
In music, literature and the arts:
- Nadia Boulanger (1887–1979), French composer, conductor, and music professor
- Nâdiya (born 1973), French Pop/R&B singer
- Nadia Anjuman (c. Nadia is a female name In the Western world its origins are in the diminutive of the Russian name Надежда ( Nadezhda) which stands for "hope Nadia Elena Comăneci (originally Comăneci /komə'neʧʲ/ born November 12 1961 is a Romanian gymnast, winner of five Olympic gold medals Nadia Viktorovna Petrova (pee-TROH-vuh Russian: Nadézhda Víktorovna Petróva; born June 8, 1982, Moscow, Russia Nadia Davy (born December 24, 1980) is a Track and field athlete competing internationally for Jamaica. Nadia Styger (born 11 December 1978) is a Swiss Alpine skier. Nadia Cortassa (born January 5, 1978 in Turin) is an athlete from Italy. Nadia Dandolo (born 11 September 1962) is a retired Italian long-distance runner Nadia Almada (born Jorge Leodoro on 28 January 1977 is a Madeiran Reality television star best-known for being the first Transsexual winner of series Nadia Alexandra Björlin (credited as Bjorlin (born August 2, 1980) is an Iranian - Swedish Actress. Nadia Mariel Di Cello (born January 20, 1989) is a well known Argentine actress. Nadia Sawalha (born 18 November 1964) is an English actress and Television presenter of Jordanian British, and Nadia Tass (born 1956 is a Film director and producer, originally from Macedonia, northern Greece, who moved to Australia in the Nadia Chambers is a Welsh Actress, born January 13, 1968. She is the youngest of four children with an older brother Karl and two older Nadia Lutfi ( نادية لطفي) born Paula Mohamed Mostafa Shafiq in 1938 Cairo to an Egyptian father and a Polish Mother was one of the most popular actresses Nadia Litz (born December 26, 1976) is a Canadian actress Biography She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Nadia Farès (born 20 December 1973) is a French Actress. She rose to international fame in the successful police thriller Nadia Chan Chung Ling is a Hong Kong actress and singer She started show business in 1985 at the age of 14 winning a Sally Yeh impersonation contest hosted by Fearless Nadia ( January 8, 1908 - January 9, 1996) was a famous Indian actress and stuntwoman Nadia Turner (born January 11, 1977) is an American singer songwriter actress and radio/television personality best known as the 8th place finalist on Nadia Yassine (ندية ياسين (born December 1958) is the founder and head of the feminine branch of the Moroccan banned Islamist movement Al Adl Wa Al Nadia Younes ( June 13, 1946 - August 19, 2003) was an Egyptian national who spent her entire career for over 33 years in the Nadia Shamsedin is a Lebanese-American and former radio talk show host and newspaper columnist Prince Hermann of Leiningen (born April 16, 1963) is the younger son of Prince Karl of Leiningen and of his wife Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria Nadia Abu El Haj (born 1962 and the Director of Graduate Studies for the Department of Anthropology at Columbia University. Nadia Bakhurji (نادية بخورجي made international headlines in 2005 by announcing her candidacy for a seat on the Board of the Council of Saudi Engineers Nadia McCaffrey was born April 17, 1945 in Paris, France and married an American Bob McCaffrey then she immigrated to the United States Nadia Boulanger (September 16 1887 &ndash October 22 1979 was an influential French Composer, conductor, and Music professor Nâdiya (born Nadia Zighem on June 19 1973 is a French pop / R&B singer Nadia Anjuman (1980? &ndash 4 November 2005) was a Persian Poet and Journalist from Afghanistan. 1980–2005), Afghan poet and journalist killed by her husband
- Nadia Ali (born 1980), American singer and former member of the band iiO
- Nadia Borislova (born 1969), Mexican composer and guitarist
- Nadia Chilkovsky Nahumck (1908–2006), American pioneer in modern dance, dance pedagogy and Labanotation
- Nadia Cavalera (born 1950), novelist, poet and literacy critic
- Nadia Chafik (born 1962), Morrocan novelist
- Nadia Noemí Franco Bazán (born 1977), Panamanian writer and lawyer
- Nadia, an Indian song of unknown composer played by English musician Nitin Sawhney, and also by guitar player Jeff Beck. Nadia Ali (born August 3, 1980 in Libya) is a Pakistani-American singer and songwriter who is best known as a former member of the band Nadia Borislova (born 1969 in Moscow) is a Mexican Composer and Guitarist, of Russian origin Nadia Chilkovsky Nahumck (1908-2006 was a pioneer in modern Dance, dance pedagogy and Labanotation. Nadia Cavalera ( Galatone, Lecce, September 20 1950) is a novelist poet and literary critic Nadia Chafik Nadia Noemí Franco Bazán (born April 15, 1977) is a Panamanian lawyer writer and professor Nitin Sawhney (born 1964) is an English musician producer and Composer. Geoffrey Arnold "Jeff" Beck (born June 24, 1944 to Arnold and Ethel Beck in Wallington, England) is an English
Fictional characters:
- Nadia, a character in the computer game Command & Conquer: Red Alert
- Nadia Yassir, a character from the TV series 24
- Princess Nadia, a character in the SNES/PS1 game Chrono Trigger
- Nadie, a character in El Cazador de la Bruja
Other uses
- Nadia (1984 film), a 1984 made-for-television biopic of Nadia Comăneci
- Nadia District, in the West Bengal state of India
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, an anime by Gainax
- Fushigi no Umi Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, a 1991 Famicom game based on the anime
- "Nadia's Theme", the theme music to the American soap opera The Young and the Restless
See also
Command & Conquer Red Alert is a Real-time strategy Computer game of the Command & Conquer franchise, produced by Westwood Studios Nadia Yassir is a Fictional character from the TV series 24 played by Marisol Nichols. This is a comprehensive listing of notable characters from the Video game Chrono Trigger, a Console role-playing game released in 1995 by subtitled El Cazador de la Bruja ( The Hunter of the Witch) is an Anime Television series directed by Kōichi Mashimo and animated by Nadia is a 1984 made-for-television Biopic of gymnast Nadia Comăneci. A biographical motion picture &mdash often shortened to biopic &mdash is a film that dramatizes the life of an actual person or people Nadia is a district of the state of West Bengal, in the north east of the Republic of India. is a Japanese animated Television series inspired by the works of Jules Verne, particularly Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and the Fushigi no Umi Nadia (translated Nadia Secret of Blue Water released 1991 by Toho for the Famicom console "Nadia's Theme" is a piece of music composed by Barry De Vorzon and Perry Botkin JrDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic