Girl · #1,418 in 2026

Giada

Giada is a feminine Italian given name meaning "jade".

Current Rank
#1,418
Peak Rank
#753 (2009)
Total Babies
5K
5-Yr Trend
+3%
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#753
Peak Rank
5K
Total Count
26
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Giada

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Giada is a feminine Italian given name meaning "jade".

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The Story of Giada

Giada first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 374 Giadas were born — ranking #763 that year. As of 2026, Giada ranks #1,418 for baby girls with 156 births, holding steady (+3%). In total, more than 5K Giadas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Giada

Phonetically similar names — useful when Giada is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Giada

What does the name Giada mean?
Giada is a feminine Italian given name meaning "jade".
How popular is Giada in 2026?
In 2026, Giada ranks #1,418 among girls' names in the U.S., with 156 babies given the name that year.
When was Giada most popular?
Giada reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #753 that year with 374 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Giada most popular?
Giada has historically been most popular in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Giada.
Is Giada a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Giada is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Giada?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Giada include Pallie, Emmeline, Beatrix. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Giada

Giada is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Giada's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #753. Use the chart and map above to compare Giada's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.