The first name Jada
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A male given name, David's second cousin five times removed according to 1 Chronicles 2.
A form of Jade.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 10 girls were named Jada, making it the 2,605th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2002, with 111 births (#325).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jada with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jada at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 190 girls born in the United States were named Jada, the 1,201st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2005, when 4,267 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
Famous people named Jada
3 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jada Pinkett SmithAmerican actress (born 1971)
- Jada FireAmerican pornographic actress, born 1976
- Jada StevensAmerican pornographic actress, born 1988
Questions
- How popular is the name Jada?
- In 2025, 10 girls born in England and Wales were named Jada, ranking 2,605th. Its peak was 2002, with 111 births.
- Is Jada a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 67,661 US babies named Jada since 1880 were girls.
- When was Jada most popular?
- 2005 in the United States, when 4,267 babies were named Jada, its highest rank at 76th.
- What name is Jada a form of?
- Jada is a form of Jade.
- What are other spellings of Jada?
- Jaida.