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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #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 1989

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedAKMaine: #124 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 525 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #129 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 689 girlsNHWashington: #193 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,053 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedIDMontana: #152 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 598 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #94 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 376 girlsNDMinnesota: #159 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 884 girlsMNIllinois: #293 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,885 girlsILWisconsin: #198 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,221 girlsWIMichigan: #220 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,406 girlsMINew York: #291 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 1,773 girlsNYMassachusetts: #262 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,750 girlsMARhode Island: #171 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 893 girlsRIOregon: #420 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,678 girlsORNevada: #255 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,229 girlsNVWyoming: #97 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 301 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #169 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 734 girlsSDIowa: #185 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,057 girlsIAIndiana: #261 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,635 girlsINOhio: #248 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,663 girlsOHPennsylvania: #180 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 1,088 girlsPANew Jersey: #253 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,655 girlsNJConnecticut: #312 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,124 girlsCTCalifornia: #278 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 1,564 girlsCAUtah: #215 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,034 girlsUTColorado: #201 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,083 girlsCONebraska: #142 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 701 girlsNEMissouri: #268 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,807 girlsMOKentucky: #259 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,774 girlsKYWest Virginia: #279 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,759 girlsWVVirginia: #227 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,427 girlsVAMaryland: #170 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,026 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedDEArizona: #303 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,589 girlsAZNew Mexico: #165 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 704 girlsNMKansas: #296 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,766 girlsKSArkansas: #156 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 833 girlsARTennessee: #380 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,708 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #261 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,769 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #399 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,829 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jade, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #199 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,078 girlsOKLouisiana: #88 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 429 girlsLAMississippi: #289 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,522 girlsMSAlabama: #343 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,061 girlsALGeorgia: #229 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,395 girlsGAHawaii: #90 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 388 girlsHITexas: #403 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 2,565 girlsTXFlorida: #202 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 1,306 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#88 · 1 in 429
  2. Hawaii#90 · 1 in 388
  3. North Dakota#94 · 1 in 376
  4. Wyoming#97 · 1 in 301
  5. Maine#124 · 1 in 525

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#88601 in 429
Hawaii#90131 in 388
North Dakota#94101 in 376
Wyoming#9761 in 301
Maine#124121 in 525
New Hampshire#129101 in 689
Nebraska#142131 in 701
Montana#15261 in 598
Arkansas#156151 in 833
Minnesota#159321 in 884
New Mexico#165131 in 704
South Dakota#16951 in 734
Maryland#170271 in 1,026
Rhode Island#17161 in 893
Pennsylvania#180661 in 1,088
Iowa#185151 in 1,057
Washington#193281 in 1,053
Wisconsin#198241 in 1,221
Oklahoma#199161 in 1,078
Colorado#201191 in 1,083
Florida#202591 in 1,306
Utah#215131 in 1,034
Michigan#220431 in 1,406
Virginia#227261 in 1,427
Georgia#229301 in 1,395
Ohio#248421 in 1,663
New Jersey#253291 in 1,655
Nevada#25551 in 1,229
Kentucky#259121 in 1,774
Indiana#261211 in 1,635
North Carolina#261231 in 1,769
Massachusetts#262221 in 1,750
Missouri#268181 in 1,807
California#2781561 in 1,564
West Virginia#27951 in 1,759
Mississippi#28991 in 1,522
New York#291671 in 1,773
Illinois#293411 in 1,885
Kansas#29681 in 1,766
Arizona#303161 in 1,589
Connecticut#31291 in 2,124
Alabama#343111 in 2,061
Tennessee#380111 in 2,708
South Carolina#39971 in 2,829
Texas#403521 in 2,565
Oregon#42061 in 2,678
Alaska
Delaware
District of Columbia
Idaho
Vermont

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 1989

girls
#239
1,147 births · 1 in 1,607 girls
boys
#932
119 births · 1 in 16,815 boys

Top girls' names in 1989

  1. #1Jessica47,887
  2. #2Ashley47,588
  3. #3Brittany37,792
  4. #4Amanda36,834
  5. #5Sarah27,797
  6. #6Samantha24,792
  7. #7Jennifer24,006
  8. #8Stephanie22,766
  9. #9Lauren21,065
  10. #10Elizabeth20,298
  11. #239Jade1,147

Top boys' names in 1989

  1. #1Michael65,415
  2. #2Christopher53,186
  3. #3Matthew45,375
  4. #4Joshua44,100
  5. #5David35,225
  6. #6Daniel35,007
  7. #7Andrew34,817
  8. #8Justin32,852
  9. #9James32,720
  10. #10Robert30,072
  11. #932Jade119
More about 1989

girls

1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 1,607 of them was named Jade, which outranked 98.4% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jade
  1. #236Raquel1,168
  2. #237Madeline1,167
  3. #238Destiny1,153
  4. #239Jade1,147
  5. #239Jessie1,147
  6. #241Brittani1,142
  7. #242Rosa1,138
  8. #243Allyson1,120

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

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. 9,523Audriana#10,386#863
  2. 7,504Martika#8,391#887
  3. 6,932Audrianna#7,691#759
  4. 3,972Elizabet#4,496#524
  5. 1,772Katherin#2,489#717
Fallers
  1. 539Diandra#905#1,444
  2. 524Taja#720#1,244
  3. 455Jonathan#999#1,454
  4. 445Katarina#960#1,405
  5. 397Caryn#816#1,213

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

boys

2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 16,815 of them was named Jade, which outranked 89.9% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jade
  1. #926Jeromy120
  2. #926Samantha120
  3. #926Uriah120
  4. #932Jade119
  5. #932Darion119
  6. #932Davin119
  7. #932Kolby119
  8. #938Denny118
  9. #938Silas118
  10. #940Brandin117

Tied with 5 names at #932; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. 6,314Kiara#7,270#956
  2. 5,870Alexande#6,426#556
  3. 1,111Kwame#1,768#657
  4. 766Kadeem#1,467#701
  5. 684Hakeem#1,270#586
Fallers
  1. 839Long#819#1,658
  2. 337Darell#981#1,318
  3. 294Whitney#890#1,184
  4. 269Trevin#840#1,109
  5. 252Curt#850#1,102

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

See the top 100 for 1989