Girls' name · since 1988

Jadea

Jadea has 349 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

349
total births
1988–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Jadea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 349 have been recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Jadea recorded 349 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2018.

  • 349 total births
  • 1988–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

349 girls have been named Jadea since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

349
total births
1988–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Jadea was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

26 babies were named Jadea in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Jadea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jadea splits its recorded history at 2002: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jadea at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

349

Since 1988

31 years of records

Peak year

2003

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1988

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2018

Jadea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2003)
26
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
051015202530 19881992199620002004200820122018 5

Jadea by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jadea's strongest decade.

188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Jadea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 188 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jadea?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 349 babies named Jadea. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 26 births.
When was Jadea most popular?
Jadea was most popular in the 2000s decade with 188 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Jadea been used?
Jadea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 31 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Jadea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jade, Jada, Jaden, Jadyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jadea's data

  • Jadea's decade-level peak was the 2000s (188 total births); usage has since declined to 48 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jadea: Baby Name Since 1988 - 349 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jadea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jadea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.