Nadine (given name)

Nadine (with the variant spellings: Nadeen, Nadene) is a female given name. It is a French elaboration (feminine diminutive; cf. Clémentine, Géraldine, Micheline) of the name Nadia (also spelled Nadja, Nadya) (Russian: Надя, romanized: Nádja, lit. 'Nadya'), itself being a pet form of the Russian virtue name Nadezhda (Russian: Надежда, romanized: Nadéžda, lit. 'Hope'; from Russian: надежда, romanized: nadéžda, lit. 'hope'). It is also commonly used amongst Arabic communities and may mean in Arabic: نادين, romanized: nādīn, lit. 'Admonitory/Messenger, Showerer of blessings'.

It may refer to:

• Nádine (born 1982), South African singer
• Nadine Ames (born 1991), Indonesian beauty pageant titleholder who won Puteri Indonesia 2010
• Nadine Angerer (born 1978), German football player
• Nadine Baylis (1940–2017), British stage and costume designer
• Nadine Beiler (born 1990), Austrian singer
• Nadine Blacklock (1953–1998), American nature photographer
• Nadine Broersen (born 1990), Dutch heptathlete
• Nadine Capellmann (born 1965), German equestrian
• Nadine Chandrawinata (born 1984), Indonesian beauty pageant titleholder who won Puteri Indonesia 2005
• Nadine Chanz (born 1972), German Playboy model and actress
• Nadine Conner (1914–2003), American soprano
• Nadine Jolie Courtney (born 1980), American novelist and reality TV personality
• Nadine Coyle (born 1985), singer in the all-girl group Girls Aloud
• Nadine M. DeLawrence (1953–1992), African-American installation artist and sculptor
• Nadine Deleury, French cellist
• Nadine Dorries (born 1957), British politician
• Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 1974), German field hockey player
• Nadine Garner (born 1970), Australian actress
• Nadine George (born 1968), West Indian cricketer
• Nadine Gordimer (1923–2014), Nobel and Booker Prize–winning South African novelist
• Nadine Heredia, politician and First Lady of Peru
• Nadine Hildebrand (born 1987), German athlete
• Nadeen L. Kaufman (born 1945), American psychologist
• Nadine Kleinert (born 1975), German shot put athlete
• Nadine Kraus (born 1988), German footballer
• Nadine Krause (born 1982), German handball player
• Nadine Labaki, Lebanese actress and director
• Nadine Lambert (1926–2006), American psychology and education professor
• Nadine Lewington, British actress
• Nadine Lockwood (1991–1996), child from Washington Heights, New York, murdered by her mother
• Nadine Lustre (born 1993), Filipina actress
• Nadine Macaluso (born 1967), American psychologist
• Nadine Mohamed (born 1998), Egyptian basketball player
• Nadine Mulkerrin (born 1993), English actress
• Nadine Müller (born 1985), German discus thrower
• Nadine Netter (born 1944), American tennis player
• Nadine Neumann (born 1975), Australian swimmer
• Nadine Nassib Njeim (born 1984), Lebanese model
• Nadine Wilson Njeim (born 1988), Lebanese model
• Nadine Pequeneza, Canadian documentary film director and producer
• Princess Nadine Romanovskya (1908–2000), British aristocrat and heiress
• Nadine Salameh (born 1979), Syrian/Palestinian actress
• Nadine Samonte (born 1988), German-Filipina actress
• Nadine Schiff, Canadian film producer, screenwriter, author
• Nadine Schön (born 1983), German politician
• Nadine Shah (born 1986), British singer-songwriter
• Nadine Shahin (born 1997), Egyptian squash player
• Nadine Shamir (1972–2004), American singer-songwriter
• Nadine Strossen (born 1950), president of the American Civil Liberties Union
• Nadine Trintignant (born 1934), French filmmaker and author
• Nadine Velazquez (born 1978), American actress and model
• Nadine Visser (born 1995), Dutch heptathlete
• Nadine Voindrouh (born 1977), Romanian singer, actress and television presenter
• Nadine Wilson, Canadian politician

Fictional characters

• Nadine, a fictional character played by Marion Cotillard in the 2006 film Dikkenek
• Marina Nadine Cooper, fictional character on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light
• Nadine Cross, fictional character in Stephen King's novel The Stand
• Nadine Boynton, a fictional character in Agatha Christie's novel Appointment with Death
• Nadine Hurley, fictional character on the television series Twin Peaks
• Nadine Flumberghast, a fictional character in Arthur
• Nadine, a fictional character in the TV series Hey Arnold!
• Nadine Ross, a fictional character played by Laura Bailey in the 2016 Naughty Dog video game Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
• Nadine Hudson-Thomas, a fictional character played by Anne-Marie Johnson on the TV series What's Happening Now!!
• Nadine Tolliver, a fictional character played by Bebe Neuwirth on the CBS TV Series Madam Secretary
• Nadine, a fictional character played by Hailee Steinfeld in the 2016 film The Edge of Seventeen
• Nadine Foster, a main character in Jacqueline Wilson's Girls Series and its CITV adaptation, where she is played by Amy Kwolek.
• Nadine, a member of Caramella Girls

See also

• Nadine (disambiguation)
• Nadia (disambiguation)
• Nadezhda (disambiguation)

References