Giada
How to say it: jee-AH-duh · /dʒiˈɑdə/
Italian word and name meaning 'jade' (the green gemstone); used as a given name in Italy and Italian-American communities.
Giada was the 1,168th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 150 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 25% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,161 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,168 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 150 |
| Share of births | 1 in 22,102 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −25% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,161 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,359 among girls’ names, 15 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Recent arrival Giada draws almost all its use from the last forty years. The 2010s were its strongest decade, and though still close to that height it is poised to rise again.
What goes with it
Spoken jee AH duh, its crisp sounds frame a gemstone glow. Siena pairs beautifully in style.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Giada is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian.
In France: #1,359 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Giada
- Giada Colagrande (born 1975)Italian film director, screenwriter and actress
- Giada Greggi (born 2000)Italian association football player
- Giada De Laurentiis (born 1970)Italian-American chef, writer, and television personality
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