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Jade

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Jade
Pronunciation guide for Jade
ARPA
JH EY1 D
IPA
ʤeɪd

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jade

Syllables (1)

JH EY1 D

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
D
dee (d)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʤeɪd

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jade

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
jade

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Jade
Unique character and personality of the name Jade

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
jade

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

j×1
a×1
d×1

Most frequent letters in Jade

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Jade compare to the average name?

Jade3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Jade is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Jade
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Jade (root: jade)

Current Name

Jade

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Jadea

Medium variations:

Jade-lee
Jadeah
Jadean
Jadeann

Long variations:

Jade-lilly
Jade-louise
Jade-marie
Jadealeigh

Jade belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Jade mean?
The meaning of Jade
English

1. of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green

English

noun 1. a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite

English

noun 2. a woman adulterer

English

noun 3. a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish green

English

noun 4. an old or over-worked horse

English

verb 1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; 'I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food'

English

verb 2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; 'We wore ourselves out on this hike'

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Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Jade's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Aspirational
1
Descriptive
4

Key Themes

high
light
great
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jade

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

j×1
a×1
d×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

j1
a1
d4
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Jade
Famous individuals named Jade
👤

Jade Neilsen

Australian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist

Born: 1991

👤

Jade Laroche

French model, DJ and pornographic actress

Born: 1989

👤

Jade Trini Goring

American musician

Born: 1972

👤

Jade Simmons

American musician

Born: 1978

👤

Jade Sky

ajaw of Quirigua

👤

Jade Pettyjohn

American actress

Born: 2000

👤

Jade Johnson

British athlete

Born: 1980

How popular is the name Jade?
Popularity rankings for Jade around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#962014-2014
Belgiumgirl#272018-2018
Canadagirl#792017-2017
Francegirl#22018-2018
Irelandgirl#782006-2006
Netherlandsgirl#1152019-2019
New Zealandgirl#832015-2015
Switzerlandgirl#932011-2011
United Kingdomgirl#3982016-2016
United Statesboy#9612001-2001
United Statesgirl#1112018-2018
Country Comparison
How Jade ranks across different countries

Showing top 10 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Jade?
Names similar to Jade
JadeJade-leeJade-lillyJade-louiseJade-marieJadeaJadeahJadealeighJadeanJadeann
What words rhyme with the name Jade?
Rhyming words for Jade
abrade
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afraid
aid
aide
allayed
arcade
arrayed
bade
bayed
betrayed
blade
blockade
braid
brascade
brigade
brocade
buffeted
cade
cascade

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Jade?
IPA: /ʤeɪd/ ARPA: JH EY1 D This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Jade?
Jade has 1 syllable.
Is Jade easy to pronounce?
Jade is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Jade easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jade is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Jade?
There are 100 notable people named Jade. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Jade?
Names similar to Jade include: Jade-lee, Jade-lilly, Jade-louise, Jade-marie, Jadea. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jade a good baby name?
Jade makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Jade a boy or girl name?
Jade can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jade?
The name is spelled J-a-d-e. Common spelling variations include: Jade-lee, Jade-lilly, Jade-louise.
What does the name Jade mean?
The name Jade has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "jade\n adj 1: of something having the color of jade; especially varying\n from bluish green to yellowish green [syn: {jade}, {jade-\n green}]\n n 1: a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is\n usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or\n nephrite [syn: {jade}, {jadestone}]\n 2: a woman adulterer [syn: {adulteress}, {fornicatress},\n {hussy}, {jade}, {loose woman}, {slut}, {strumpet},\n {trollop}]\n 3: a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish\n green [syn: {jade green}, {jade}]\n 4: an old or over-worked horse [syn: {hack}, {jade}, {nag},\n {plug}]\n v 1: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody;\n "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my\n food" [syn: {tire}, {pall}, {weary}, {fatigue}, {jade}]\n 2: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or\n stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike" [syn: {tire},\n {wear upon}, {tire out}, {wear}, {weary}, {jade}, {wear out},\n {outwear}, {wear down}, {fag out}, {fag}, {fatigue}] [ant:\n {freshen}, {refresh}, {refreshen}]" and "Jade // \njade". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Jade?
Middle names that pair well with Jade include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jade?
Sibling names that pair well with Jade include: Jade-lee, Jade-lilly, Jade-louise, Jade-marie. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jade?
Yes, Jade is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Jade from?
Jade has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jade suitable for a professional career?
Jade is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jade a long or short name?
Jade is a very short name with 4 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Jade?
Common spelling variations of Jade include: Jadea, Jadeah, Jadean. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jade and Jade-lee?
Jade and Jade-lee are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jade is spelled Jade while Jade-lee is spelled Jade-lee. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.