Names Starting With J
GirlSpanish#111 in 2025
Jade
Jade is a girls' name of Spanish origin meaning “precious green gemstone; stone of the side.” It ranked #111 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
JAYD
meaning & origin
The name Jade means “precious green gemstone; stone of the side.” It comes from the Spanish language tradition.
From the Spanish piedra de la ijada (stone of the flank), as jade was thought to cure kidney ailments. The gem has been treasured in Chinese, Mesoamerican, and Maori cultures for millennia. As a name, it evokes cool green beauty.
popularity over time
#1352020
#1282021
#1222022
#1162023
#1112024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #111 |
| 2023 | #116 |
| 2022 | #122 |
| 2021 | #128 |
| 2020 | #135 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Jade
- Jade Jagger (designer)
- Jade Thirlwall (singer)
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