Jayde
Girl name · #1472 in 2025 · Uniqueness 78/100
Jayde is currently the #1472 girl name in the United States — 146 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #861, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 12,329 girls born in 2025 was named Jayde.
Babies named Jayde per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 49-year story
Jayde first appears in the Social Security records in 1976, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 458 girls were named Jayde — good for #642 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Jayde in class?
Jayde scores 78 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Jayde will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jayde is most common
Geography matters for names, and Jayde is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Jaydes were TX (16), CA (11), FL (10), OH (9), AZ (7). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Jayde
Statistically, parents drawn to Jayde tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jude, Jurnee, Jolee, Jaylee, and Jaycee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jayde | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 146 | #1467 |
| 2024 | 169 | #1350 |
| 2023 | 195 | #1217 |
| 2022 | 203 | #1183 |
| 2021 | 212 | #1153 |
| 2020 | 244 | #1027 |
| 2019 | 326 | #832 |
| 2018 | 363 | #751 |
| 2017 | 458 | #642 |
| 2016 | 443 | #664 |
| 2015 | 324 | #861 |
| 2014 | 259 | #1008 |
| 2013 | 254 | #986 |
| 2012 | 348 | #785 |
| 2011 | 408 | #688 |
| 2010 | 381 | #733 |
| 2009 | 337 | #831 |
| 2008 | 230 | #1123 |
| 2007 | 234 | #1105 |
| 2006 | 198 | #1212 |
| 2005 | 200 | #1158 |
| 2004 | 204 | #1118 |
| 2003 | 203 | #1084 |
| 2002 | 249 | #898 |
| 2001 | 220 | #976 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jayde a popular girl name?
Jayde ranked #1472 among girls in 2025 with 146 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #861.
When was the name Jayde most popular?
Jayde peaked in 2017, when 458 American girls received the name (ranked #642 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jayde?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 12,329 newborn American girls was named Jayde. It scores 78/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.