Girls' name · since 1976
Jayde
8,647 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.
- #1,838 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,472 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 8,647
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jayde is the #1472 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 8,647 recorded since 1976.
Jayde has 8,647 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1472 as of the latest data, more common than 91% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #1,838 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,472 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 8,647 born since 1976
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayde ranks #1,838 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,472 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 8,647 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,838 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,472 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 8,647
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jayde's 8,647 recorded births place it above 97.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
41 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jayde compares
8,647 Top 10% higher than 90% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jayde's all-time total is 23x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jayde | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 8,647 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 458 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jayde's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jayde's full recorded timeline at 2002, 76% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 24% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 458 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jayde popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 458
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Jayde popularity over time - boys
404 total births recorded since 1970 (Jayde as boys' name)
Jayde by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (3,564 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Jayde's strongest decade.
3,564 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jayde births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 216
1980s
216 births
- 1990s 1,396
1990s
1,396 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,290 births
- 2010s
2010s
3,564 births
- 2020s 1,169
2020s
1,169 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 3,564 births (41% of all-time use).
How Jayde compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jayde's total volume
Jayde by state
Where Jayde concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,038 | 12.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 750 | 8.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 498 | 5.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 389 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 309 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 286 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 259 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 256 | 3.0% |
1,038 of 8,647 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 41 reporting states.
Jayde appears in 41 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jayde's data
- Jayde's decade-level peak was the 2010s (3,564 total births); usage has since declined to 1,169 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jaydes (1,038 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jayde: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jayde 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 August 2026.