Jada
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ English / Spanish ◈ 2 syllables
"Precious stone or jade."

From English / Spanish

Jada means wise or knowing — from the Hebrew, or precious stone (jade) from the Spanish. Jada Pinkett Smith is one of Hollywood's most multifaceted women. In the Bible, Jada is a descendant of Judah. Four letters of Hebrew wisdom, jade-stone preciousness, and the most multitalented woman in entertainment.

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Jada at a glance
MeaningPrecious stone or jade.
OriginEnglish / Spanish
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 7
US Rank (today)#630
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Why parents love Jada
  • Jada Pinkett Smith is Hollywood's most multifaceted woman.
  • The meaning wise/precious stone is dual and beautiful.
  • Four letters with a strong, bright sound: JAY-dah.
  • The jade-stone association carries green-gem beauty.
  • The Hebrew heritage gives it biblical depth.
The vibe of Jada
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Origin & history of Jada
Hebrew yada (to know) or Spanish jade (precious stone) Jada
1
English / Spanish roots
Jada may come from the Hebrew meaning wise or knowing (from yada, to know), or connect to jade (the precious stone). In the Bible, Jada is a descendant of Judah. Jada Pinkett Smith is one of Hollywood's most multifaceted women — actress, singer, activist, and talk-show host.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Biblical — 1 Chronicles 2:28; Jada Pinkett Smith (born 1971).
3
Today
Jada remains a beloved choice, ranking #630 in the US. 67,462 babies have been named Jada since 1920.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Jada?
2005 peak year
Jada first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1920. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2005, 4,267 babies were named Jada (ranked #76 nationally). Today it sits around #630, with roughly 588 babies named Jada each year. Jada has been declining in recent years. In total, around 67,462 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
4,267 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #76)
588 Avg. per year
(last decade)
5,880 Total registrations
last 10 years
67,462 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #630) Popular
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Jada
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.

Jada's Life Path 8 is the achiever's number — wise achievement. People named Jada tend to be knowing, multifaceted, and gifted at being precious in every sense.

Precious in every sense
Multifaceted wisdom
Jade-green beauty
Hebrew knowing
Pinkett-Smith versatility
J1
A1
D4
A1
Sum: 7 → Life path 7
Personality of Jada
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Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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