girls:
97.7k births since 1944
#377 (93rd percentile)
boys:
5.7k births since 1947
#1561 (66th percentile)
overall:
103.4k births since 1944
#666 (91st percentile)
The name Jade is the #666 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 103,408 recorded births since 1944. This represents the 91.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 91.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #377 (93.4% percentile) for all time with 97,672 births since 1944. For boys, it ranks #1,561 (66.0% percentile) for all time with 5,736 births since 1947.
Jade first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1944 (1944 for girls and 1947 for boys).
The name Jade has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 94.5% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Jade reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 91.8% percentile (ranked #79) with 1,662 births per million. The name was most common in 2002, with 1,838 births per million (ranked 90.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2015, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Jade ranks #79 for girls (91.8% percentile) with 1,662 births per million, which is 90.5% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Jade reached its peak popularity in 1994, achieving the 23.7% percentile (ranked #592) with 94 births per million. The name was most common in 1994, with 94 births per million (ranked 23.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jade ranks #865 for boys (5.1% percentile) with 28 births per million, which is 29.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jade".
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