Jade: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced JAYD · 1 syllable

Jade means “the green gemstone”, from Spanish and English.

From the precious stone jade; taken into general use in the 1970s.

How popular is Jade?

Jade was the #95 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,715 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

Babies named Jade in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2000).

Half of US adults named Jade are older than 27; most are between 19 and 47. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Jade have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Jade means “the green gemstone”. It comes from Spanish and English.

Jade is pronounced JAYD.

Jade was the #95 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,715 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

Half of US adults named Jade are older than 27. Most are between 19 and 47.