US rank #1347 Girls' name Peak 2017 8,498 births

Jayde — #1347 US girls' name

8,498 babies named Jayde in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s121980s2161990s13962000s22902010s35622020s1022
#1347
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 92% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Jayde was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

457 babies were named Jayde in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jayde

The Social Security Administration has registered 8,498 babies named Jayde between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jayde currently holds the #1347 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 457 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jayde performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 3,562 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jayde shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,027 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jayde in 41 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jayde in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 8,498 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jayde at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

8,498

Since 1976

49 years of records

Peak year

2017

457 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,347

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1976

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jayde popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1976

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
457
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
-1000100200300400500 202420182012200620001994198819821976 7

Jayde popularity over time — boys

395 total births recorded since 1970 (Jayde as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 395 births
05101520 202420182011200620011996199119741970 8

Jayde by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
3,562 births that decade — 42% of Jayde's all-time total
1970s121980s2161990s13962000s22902010s35622020s1022

Jayde by state

Where Jayde concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jayde
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,027 12.1%
#2 Texas
734 8.6%
#3 Florida
488 5.7%
#4 New York
384 4.5%
#5 Ohio
299 3.5%
#6 Pennsylvania
280 3.3%
#7 Michigan
253 3.0%
#8 Illinois
251 3.0%
California share of Jayde's total US births 12.1%
Even split

1,027 of 8,498 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 41 reporting states.

Jayde appears in 41 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jayde?
8,498 babies have been named Jayde since 1976. It currently ranks #1347 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 457 births.
When was Jayde most popular?
Jayde was most popular in the 2010s decade with 3,562 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Jayde most popular?
The top states for the name Jayde are California (1,027 births), Texas (734 births), Florida (488 births).
How long has the name Jayde been used?
Jayde has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 49 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jayde?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayla, Jayne, Jayden, Jayda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.