Jayde
How to say it: JAYD · /ˈdʒeɪd/
Variant spelling of Jade; from Spanish 'piedra de la ijada' (stone of the flank), a green gemstone prized for healing.
Jayde was the 112th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 146 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #118 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 | #112 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 146 |
| Share of births | 1 in 1,167 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −4% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #118 |
| In France, 2025 | #2 among girls’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Almost all use of Jayde has come in recent decades, with the 2010s marking its high point. It now sits well below that peak and is expected to ease further.
What goes with it
Bright and snappy in sound, Jayde feels tied to color and gemstone imagery with a love of nature. Skye makes a natural companion.
Nicknames
- Jay
Honouring a Jayde in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jayde is about 1 in 49.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Spanish.
In France: #2 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Jayde
- Jayde Riviere (born 2001)Canadian soccer player
- Jayde Nicole (born 1986)Canadian model, Playboy's Playmate of the Month January 2007 and Playmate of the Year 2008
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