Nadja is a female name, that is used predominantly throughout the

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region, and the

Arab world The Arab world ( ar, اَلْعَالَمُ الْعَرَبِيُّ '), formally the Arab homeland ( '), also known as the Arab nation ( '), the Arabsphere, or the Arab states, refers to a vast group of countries, mainly located in Western A ...

. Its origins are in the Arabic languages. The Serbian and Montenegrin spelling is Nađa. Notable people with the name include: * Nadja Auermann, German model and actress *

Nadja Benaissa Nadja Benaissa (born 26 April 1982) is a German singer and television personality. She rose to fame in late 2000 when she auditioned for the German adaption of the reality television show '' Popstars'' and became a member of the girl group No ...

, German singer, member of No Angels *

Nadja Bender Nadja Sofie Bender Knudsen (born June 3, 1990), known professionally as Nadja Bender is a Denmark, Danish fashion model. Early life Before modeling, she studied nanotechnology at the University of Copenhagen. Career Bender was discovered ...

, Danish fashion model * (born 1975), Austrian news presenter * Nađa Đurđevac (born 2002), Montenegrin football player *

Nađa Higl Nađa Higl (Serbian Cyrillic: Нађа Хигл; born 2 January 1987) is a Serbian swimmer. She was World Champion in 200 m breaststroke. Higl was awarded the title "Serbian Sportswoman of the year" for the year 2009 by the Olympic Commit ...

, Serbian swimmer * Nađa Kadović (born 2003), Montenegrin handball player * Nadja Käther, German track and field athlete *

Nadja Malacrida Louisa, Marchesa Malacrida de Saint-August (''née'' Louisa Nadia Green, 15 June 1895 – 3 October 1934), known by the pen names Nadja Malacrida and Nadja, was an English writer, radio broadcaster, racing driver, and socialite. A novelist, p ...

, pen-name of Louisa Nadia Green (1896—1934), British poet * Nađa Ninković, Serbian volleyball player * Nadja Peulen, German bass guitarist for Coal Chamber * Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, US violinist * Nadja Sieger (*1967), Swiss comedian * Nađa Stanović (born 1999), Montenegrin football player Fictional characters: * Nadja, main character of the 1928 surrealist novel

Nadja Nadja may refer to: * Nadja (given name) * Nadja, pen-name of Louisa Nadia Green (1896—1934), British poet * ''Nadja'' (novel), 1928 surrealist novel by André Breton * ''Nadja'' (film), 1994 vampire film by Michael Almereyda * Nadja (band), ...

André Breton André Robert Breton (; 19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer and poet, the co-founder, leader, and principal theorist of surrealism. His writings include the first ''Surrealist Manifesto'' (''Manifeste du surréalisme'') o ...

* Nadja, the main character of the anime ''

Ashita no Nadja is a romance anime produced by Toei Animation and aired between February 2, 2003 and January 25, 2004 on ANN. In 2009, William Winckler Productions produced two all-new English-dubbed movie versions edited from the original series. Producer W ...

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Nadja Nilsson The Bert Diaries are a series of novels written in the form of a diary, by Swedish writers Anders Jacobsson and Sören Olsson. The main character is a Swedish teenager called Bert Ljung, living in Öreskoga, a fictional town in Sweden, in the lat ...

, a fictional character in the ''Bert diaries'' * Nadja, vampire character in the TV series ''

What We Do in the Shadows ''What We Do in the Shadows'' is a 2014 New Zealand mockumentary horror comedy film written and directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi and the first installment in the ''What We Do in the Shadows'' franchise. The film also stars Clemen ...

'' *Nadja Chamack, a character in the animated series '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir''

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