Nadine is a common female name that has origins in various cultures, including French and Slavic. It is often associated with meanings like "hope" or "delicate." The name has gained popularity in many countries and can be spelled in different ways, such as Nadene or Nadya. In popular culture, Nadine has appeared in various forms of media, including films and literature. Notable figures with the name include Nadine Gordimer, a South African writer and Nobel Prize laureate, and Nadine Coyle, a member of the British-Irish girl group Girls Aloud.