Jade

“Precious ornamental stone” — English, from the gemstone (ultimately Spanish) origin

Girl's name · #95 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Jade is near its high-water mark: it reached #80 in 2023 and still ranked #95 in 2025. About 103,000 girls have carried it since 1944. A popular twin pairing with Jade is Jada for a girl.

Around the world: #2 in France (2025) · #13 in Belgium (2025) · #73 in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 49 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Jades

Jade Ewen — English singer and actress
Jade Jones — British taekwondo practitioner
Jade Pettyjohn — American actress
Jade Goody — English reality television personality (1981-2009)
Jade Raymond — Canadian video game executive

In stories & tradition

Jade — Mortal Kombat
Jade Sutherland — Home and Away
Jade West — Victorious

What Jades become

Among 495 notable people named Jade:

Sports figures appear 2.27× more often than among typical names — e.g. Jade Carey, American artistic gymnast.

Similar names: Maya · Jane · Savannah · Sage · Sierra · Reyna

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