Jade
Jade: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Jade
- A female given name from English.
Etymology
From the precious stone jade; taken into general use in the 1970s.
How popular is Jade?
Since 1880, 103,311 girls and 5,855 boys in the U.S. have been named Jade (95% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #80 in 2023. Its highest rank for boys was #728 in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #95 for girls, with 2,715 babies given the name.
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Sibling name ideas for Jade
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Jade FAQ
What does the name Jade mean?
A female given name from English. From the precious stone jade; taken into general use in the 1970s.
What is the origin of the name Jade?
Jade is listed as a name of English origin.
How popular is the name Jade?
Since 1880, 103,311 girls and 5,855 boys in the U.S. have been named Jade (95% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #80 in 2023. Its highest rank for boys was #728 in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #95 for girls, with 2,715 babies given the name.
Is Jade a boy or girl name?
Jade is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 103,311 girls and 5,855 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.