Jadea

Jadea is an extended form of the name Jade. The first name stands for 'the gemstone', 'the jewel', or simply 'the jade'.

What does the name Jadea mean?

The name Jadea is derived from Jade and carries the meaning of 'the gemstone', 'the jewel', or 'the jade'. This derivation comes from the Old English term jade, which stands for 'jade'. Additionally, there is a connection to the Old Spanish expression piedra de ijada, which means 'the stone of the entrails' in English. In the past, this stone was attributed with healing effects for gastrointestinal issues. Other variants of the name include Yade, Jayde, Jayda, Jaide, Giada, Jady, as well as Jadelyn and Jadelyne.

Where does the name Jadea come from?

The origin of Jadea is both Old English and Old Spanish and means 'the gemstone'. The Old English term jade stands for 'jade', while the Old Spanish piedra means 'stone' and ijada means 'entrails'. The relevant languages are English and Spanish.

How do you pronounce Jadea?

Jadea is pronounced as 'Jah-deh-ah'.

Popularity

Jadea is a rather rare first name in Germany. In 2018, it ranked 4,078th on the list of the most common female baby names. The name achieved its best placement in 2010 with rank 2,348. In the last ten years, Jadea has been given less than 10 times, placing it 7,773rd in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,562nd.

Nicknames & pet names

Dea / Jade / Jadi / Jaja

Famous people

• Jadea Kelly (Canadian singer)
• Mercedes Jadea Diaz (child actress)