Names That Mean Jade
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Jada
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"jade"Description:
Long used in Spanish-speaking countries, this strong but feminine name was jump-started here by the rise of actress Jada Pinkett Smith. The Italian Giada is a popular variation. In the Bible, the name Jada was borne by a man and has a different root and meaning: It's Hebrew and means "he knows".
- Maylin
Origin:
Variation of May of Mei-Lin, English, ChineseMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved; beautiful jade"Description:
Maylin is following in the footsteps of Maelynn and Maelyn — two modern invented Mae and Lynn compounds that are on the rise.
- Giada
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"jade"Description:
Popular in its native Italy, Giada has been quietly and stylishly used in English-speaking countries for several years now. Television cook Giada De Laurentiis made this a possibility — then semi-subtly self-referenced when she named her daughter Jade.
- Ngoc
Origin:
Variation of Ngọc, VietnameseMeaning:
"jade"Description:
Popular unisex choice in Vietnam.
- Ngọc
Origin:
VietnameseMeaning:
"jade"Description:
Popular choice in Vietnam, where it is used for both sexes.
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