Jadee

“Jade, precious stone or green gemstone”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#787US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

305All-time births

📅 Since 197400

What does Jadee mean and where does it come from?

Jadee is a variant spelling of the name Jade. The name Jade is derived from the ornamental stone known for its green color, which has been cherished in various cultures for its beauty and supposed protective qualities. Jade has its roots in the Spanish term 'piedra de ijada', meaning 'stone of the f

Cultural significance

Jadee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of jade, precious stone or green gemstone.

Peak popularity

Reached #5687 in 2003 — currently #787 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jadee?

Jadee works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jadee Grace

How popular is Jadee right now?

Holding steady — currently #787 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#787 · Top 0.58%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#787	1,413	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#792	1,393	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#797	1,363	▲ up 11778 · +16938% births
2010	#12575	8	▼ down 410
2005	#12165	8	▼ down 2708 · -20% births
2000	#9457	10	▼ down 1649 · -9% births
1995	#7808	11	▼ down 690 · -8% births
1990	#7118	12	▲ up 1700 · +71% births
1980	#8818	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jadee

Best Year2023Rank #787

Peak Count1,413

Average Rank#6702

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20239 years

The story of Jadee

Jadee is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 305 total births recorded, Jadee remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8818 in 1980 to #787 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jadee in 2003:

Emily Emma Madison Hannah Olivia

Jadee by decade

Jadee peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	31
1980s	30
1990s	65
2000s ★	122
2010s	57

💎Jadee has only 305 total recorded births since 1974 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jadee?

Common

JadJadieJady

What names sound and feel like Jadee?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jadee also consider these

Jaded

English · Worn out, dulled,

Jadene

English · God has heard

Kadee

English · a diminutive form

Jandee

American · A variant of

Jaydee

American · Modern variant of

Jaree

American · Modern creative variant,

Jamee

American · A variation of

Janlee

English · A meaningful name

Common questions about the name Jadee

What does the name Jadee mean?

Jadee means "Jade, precious stone or green gemstone" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jadee?

Jadee is currently ranked #787 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jadee?

Jadee originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What are good nicknames for Jadee?

Jadee naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.

What personality traits are associated with the name Jadee?

Studies on name perception suggest that Jadee is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.