Jade

Jade

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Jade is a given name derived from the ornamental stone jade, which is used in artwork and in jewellery-making. The name is derived from the Spanish piedra de la ijada, which means "stone of the bowels".

From Wikipedia

Jade first appears in the data in 1978 and has been recorded in 40 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 504 babies (rank #58 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jade

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jade yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

10,146

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

504

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1978	79	#97
1979	178	#68
1980	174	#67
1981	198	#63
1982	243	#48
1983	251	#47
1984	275	#41
1985	254	#43
1986	261	#43
1987	256	#44
1988	279	#35
1989	279	#40
1990	309	#36
1991	311	#33
1992	325	#32
1993	307	#34
1994	304	#33
1995	307	#37
1996	338	#32
1997	326	#33
1998	341	#31
1999	345	#24
2000	354	#23
2001	365	#21
2002	414	#16
2003	363	#22
2004	362	#22
2005	379	#22
2006	198	#28
2007	160	#35
2008	148	#40
2009	130	#51
2010	129	#51
2011	100	#68
2012	83	#89
2013	69	#99
2014	94	#90
2015	346	#78
2016	504	#58
2017	6	#254

Year

Babies

Rank

1978

#97

1979

178

#68

1980

174

#67

1981

198

#63

1982

243

#48

1983

251

#47

1984

275

#41

1985

254

#43

1986

261

#43

1987

256

#44

1988

279

#35

1989

279

#40

1990

309

#36

1991

311

#33

1992

325

#32

1993

307

#34

1994

304

#33

1995

307

#37

1996

338

#32

1997

326

#33

1998

341

#31

1999

345

#24

2000

354

#23

2001

365

#21

2002

414

#16

2003

363

#22

2004

362

#22

2005

379

#22

2006

198

#28

2007

160

#35

2008

148

#40

2009

130

#51

2010

129

#51

2011

100

#68

2012

#89

2013

#99

2014

#90

2015

346

#78

2016

504

#58

2017

#254

Meaning

Numerology of Jade

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Jade

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Year-by-Year Detail