NameTides

Jad

Jad was the #1,352 boys' name in the US in 2025 (139 babies), and #1,066 in England & Wales and #373 in Canada.

Jad as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Jad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaIrelandEngland & WalesUS
Jad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,352 (139)#1,066 (28)—#829 (3)#373 (87)
2024#1,351 (141)#1,053 (28)—#582 (5)#365 (90)
2023#1,176 (174)#1,272 (21)#482 (6)#770 (3)#372 (80)
2022#1,111 (192)#1,029 (28)—#779 (3)#330 (96)
2021#1,119 (182)#963 (31)#720 (3)—#248 (139)
2020#979 (218)#781 (40)#711 (3)—#235 (142)
2019#989 (214)#723 (46)—#764 (3)#222 (165)
2018#975 (213)#1,013 (28)#595 (4)#635 (4)#272 (128)
2017#983 (209)#743 (46)—#610 (4)#287 (124)
2016#978 (209)#1,022 (28)——#298 (117)
2015#1,124 (170)#1,511 (16)—#699 (3)#328 (100)
2014#1,264 (141)#1,630 (14)——#332 (97)
2013#1,405 (119)#1,294 (19)——#380 (76)
2012#1,407 (118)#1,669 (14)——#364 (81)
2011#1,771 (82)#2,039 (10)——#379 (76)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2020 at #979.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1968.

How common is it?

about 1 in 12,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 12,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 9,700uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Jad is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 13,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 11,000 to 1 in 16,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jad by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,023ILMichigan: #601MINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: #690MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,094PANew Jersey: #707NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,438CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #798VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,144NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,216GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,908TXFlorida: #912FL
Jad (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#14842
Ontario2024#36636

Jad (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JadCanadaBoys#37387
JadEngland & WalesBoys#1,06628
JadIrelandBoys#8293
JadNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
JadScotlandBoys—too few
JadUSBoys#1,352139