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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201944peak #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 1944

No state had 5 or more girls named Jade in 1944, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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
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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 1944

girls
#4,054
6 births · 1 in 221,204 girls

Top girls' names in 1944

  1. #1Mary62,476
  2. #2Barbara39,196
  3. #3Linda38,415
  4. #4Patricia36,874
  5. #5Carol30,456
  6. #6Sandra26,024
  7. #7Nancy23,218
  8. #8Sharon22,433
  9. #9Judith22,431
  10. #10Betty19,761
  11. #4,054Jade6
More about 1944

girls

1,327,223 girls got a published name in 1944; 1 in 221,204 of them was named Jade, which outranked 22.7% of the 5,243 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jade
  1. #3,687Zelia7
  2. #3,687Zera7
  3. #3,687Zeta7
  4. #4,054Jade6
  5. #4,054Acquanetta6
  6. #4,054Adel6
  7. #4,054Adelene6
  8. #4,574Adelmira5
  9. #4,574Adonna5
  10. #4,574Adra5

Tied with 519 names at #4,054; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,229Dorinda#1,834 → #605
  2. ↑ 611Deirdre#1,556 → #945
  3. ↑ 504Alana#1,251 → #747
  4. ↑ 460Elyse#1,327 → #867
  5. ↑ 407Joella#1,395 → #988
Fallers
  1. ↓ 613Michal#996 → #1,609
  2. ↓ 493Aloma#762 → #1,255
  3. ↓ 448Louvenia#916 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 347Norine#889 → #1,236
  5. ↓ 341Lyla#864 → #1,205

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

See the top 100 for 1944 →