Jayde
Jayde is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Jayde
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jayde is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Jayde
Jayde first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1976, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2017: 457 births, good for #645 nationwide. About 40% of every Jayde on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Jayde ranks #1,405 for baby girls with 158 births, falling sharply (-44%). All told, over 9K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Jayde
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About the name Jayde
Jayde is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 9K births in the dataset. Jayde's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #645. Use the chart and map above to compare Jayde'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.