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Jade

Jade is an English name derived from the Spanish phrase piedra de ijada, meaning "stone of the flank," reflecting the belief that the green gemstone could cure kidney ailments.

#355 Pet NameMore for girlsAlso a Baby Name
elegantintelligentcomposedstrikingperceptive

Meaning & Story

Jade is an English name derived from the Spanish phrase piedra de ijada, meaning "stone of the flank," reflecting the belief that the green gemstone could cure kidney ailments. The jade stone has been treasured in Chinese culture for thousands of years as a symbol of purity, wisdom, and protection. As a given name, Jade evokes the deep, luminous green of the gemstone and carries a cool, elegant mystique.

Jade is a name with depth and distinction — cool, beautiful, and impossible to overlook. It suits a pet with a sleek, striking appearance and a personality to match: the kind of companion who carries themselves with natural elegance and a quiet self-assurance. Whether it belongs to a green-eyed cat or a graceful dog with a beautiful, dark coat, Jade brings a gemstone quality to any companion. Pets named Jade tend to be intelligent and perceptive, with a composure that is endlessly admirable.

At a Glance

#355
Overall Rank
342
Registered
Girls
Popular With

Popular Breeds Named Jade

Breeds that commonly use the name Jade
BreedPets Named
Shih Tzu16
American Pit Bull Terrier/Pit Bull15
Labrador Retriever12
Domestic Shorthair5
Domestic Longhair1
Jade is Also a Baby NameRanked #84 for girls — View meaning, origin & popularity trends

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jade a good pet name?

Jade is a well-known pet name with 342 registered pets. Pets named Jade are often described as elegant, intelligent, composed.

Is Jade a boy or girl pet name?

Jade is more commonly given to female pets, though it can be used for any pet.

Is Jade also a human name?

Yes! Jade is both a popular pet name (ranked #355 for pets) and a baby name. It is one of 1,600+ names shared between pets and humans on NamesPop.