Jade

#95 for girls in 2025, 2,658 births · #2,390 for boys in 2025, 57 births
Given to girls 94.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
2023 · 2,927 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
8 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
103,311
since 1944

Jade over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #726, 1978girlsat peakboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#952,658#2,39057
2024#842,940#2,39358
2023#802,927#2,57551
2022#882,888#2,29962
2021#922,863#2,22563
2020#972,748#2,41954
2019#1052,720#2,36457
2018#1112,698#2,50751
2017#1102,737#2,89141
2016#1172,701#2,38754
2015#1262,569#2,56548
2014#1392,392#2,25659
2013#1262,587#2,42451
2012#1122,740#2,23858
2011#1132,676#2,50449
2010#1142,725#1,94072
2009#1292,494#1,92574
2008#1302,648#1,94873
2007#1133,036#2,01669
2006#1112,998#1,71382
2005#1132,897#1,48597
2004#1093,051#1,394102
2003#1013,393#1,42093
2002#863,630#1,305102
2001#983,281#958160
2000#1162,865#1,070133
1999#1172,788#956151
1998#1252,657#1,032131
1997#1292,492#941143
1996#1452,238#836171
1995#1661,783#792184
1994#1611,945#761192
1993#1502,080#787180
1992#1811,689#781179
1991#2101,413#856149
1990#2191,312#828152
1989#2391,147#932119
1988#292855#901113
1987#287858#1,08878
1986#284861#92198
1985#328726#93495
1984#347664#90994
1983#317735#89596
1982#374614#92793
1981#586314#98684
1980#659273#836111
1979#635274#842105
1978#741210#726134
1977#884162#834104
1976#923141#773116
1975#899146#808106
1974#1,18594#82096
1973#1,36173#83491
1972#1,16992#795101
1971#1,48868#84892
1970#1,31581#759118
1969#1,59156#98960
1968#1,55954#93860
1967#1,75143#1,19839
1966#2,02233#1,34532
1965#2,34526#1,55925
1964#2,91519#2,40912
1963#2,17230#2,11515
1962#2,03133#2,67310
1961#2,07032#2,07016
1960#2,72920#3,3377
1959#2,45822#3,0378
1958#2,50621#3,9445
1957#2,92616#3,2577
1956#2,10327
1955#2,63518#2,9648
1954#2,69517
1953#2,92114
1952#2,92114
1951#2,39118
1950#2,18520
1949#2,51416
1948#2,07022
1947#2,35418#3,7335
1946#1,55932
1945#1,31237
1944#4,0546
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First appearance
1944

The first year at least five girls were named Jade! It came in at #4,054, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1944, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.

Where Jade is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #409 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,026 girlsMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedWIMichigan: #742 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,959 girlsMINew York: #896 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 8,484 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedINOhio: #744 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,667 girlsOHPennsylvania: #968 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,010 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #771 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 6,293 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedNEMissouri: #540 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,854 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedGAHawaii: #198 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 645 girlsHITexas: #1,112 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 11,964 girlsTXFlorida: #886 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,267 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#198 · 1 in 645
  2. Minnesota#409 · 1 in 4,026
  3. Missouri#540 · 1 in 4,854
  4. Michigan#742 · 1 in 7,959
  5. Ohio#744 · 1 in 8,667

Best ever in a state: #18 in Hawaii, 2002.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#19871 in 645
Minnesota#40961 in 4,026
Missouri#54061 in 4,854
Michigan#74271 in 7,959
Ohio#74481 in 8,667
California#771221 in 6,293
Florida#88651 in 8,267
New York#896121 in 8,484
Pennsylvania#96851 in 13,010
Texas#1,11281 in 11,964
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jade
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 11 spots since 2024 (#84#95)
  • 2 spots since 2020 (#97#95)
  • 31 spots since 2015 (#126#95)
  • Biggest jump: 286 spots in 1975 (#1,185#899)
  • Biggest drop: 30 spots in 1984 (#317#347)
Rise & fade · girls
79 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1944
  • Peaked 2023 at #80 (2,927 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 8 yrs · run 2020–2025
  • Top 1,000: 51 yrs · run 1975–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 495
  • Highest: 1 in 495 girls born in 2002 were named Jade (0.20%)
  • Latest: 1 in 605 girls born in 2025 (0.17%)
  • Its best rank, #80 in 2023, was only 1 in 548 (0.18%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 29.3% of all girls named Jade (30,293) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1975
  • Mostly boys until 1974, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s131#1,312 (1945)#2,311
1950s187#2,103 (1956)#2,574
1960s346#1,559 (1968)#2,119
1970s1,341#635 (1979)#1,060
1980s7,047#239 (1989)#371
1990s20,397#117 (1999)#160
2000s30,293#86 (2002)#111
2010s26,545#105 (2019)#117
2020s17,024#80 (2023)#89

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jade in 1975

girls
#899
146 births · 1 in 9,985 girls
boys
#808
106 births · 1 in 14,730 boys

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #899Jade146

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #808Jade106
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 9,985 of them was named Jade, which outranked 91.5% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jade
  1. #896Alexandria147
  2. #896Ayana147
  3. #896Roseann147
  4. #899Jade146
  5. #899Eliza146
  6. #899Lenora146
  7. #899Maranda146
  8. #904Lucretia145
  9. #905Corinna144
  10. #905Keesha144

Tied with 4 names at #899; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 1,732Pepper#2,683#951
  2. 1,666Mandie#2,396#730
  3. 1,140Tiana#1,772#632
  4. 779Lacy#1,486#707
  5. 719Lacey#1,284#565
Fallers
  1. 447Nia#672#1,119
  2. 429Alethea#716#1,145
  3. 404Cicely#608#1,012
  4. 307Elaina#994#1,301
  5. 303Cristin#938#1,241

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 14,730 of them was named Jade, which outranked 87.2% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jade
  1. #805Brannon107
  2. #805Josef107
  3. #805Jude107
  4. #808Jade106
  5. #808Riley106
  6. #808Taurus106
  7. #811Ari105
  8. #811Mac105
  9. #811Randell105

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 722Benjiman#1,692#970
  2. 702Marques#1,520#818
  3. 645Glendon#1,409#764
  4. 502Benji#1,124#622
  5. 471Regan#1,409#938
Fallers
  1. 905Toma#882#1,787
  2. 830Vashon#923#1,753
  3. 352Bruno#993#1,345
  4. 327Hollis#953#1,280
  5. 303Domenico#977#1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975