Nadab: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Willing, generous, noble-hearted
Origin
Hebrew (Biblical)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
NAY-dab

Nadab is a Hebrew (Biblical) boy's name meaning “willing, generous, noble-hearted”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nadab

Meaning: Willing, generous, noble-hearted.

Origin: Hebrew (Biblical).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nadab

NAY-dabIPA /ˈneɪdæb/

Popularity of Nadab

Nadab doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Nadab

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