The nameGiada

Giada is the Italian for "jade". It was made known in America by the chef Giada De Laurentiis.

Meaning

Giada means "jade" in Italian, from the Spanish piedra de ijada.

Origin

Italian.

History

In the United States Giada reached 754th in 2010.

Famous people named Giada

Popularity of the name Giada

Giada in the United States

1402ndmost popular girls' name in the United States in 2024
2009peak year (374 births)
4,568babies named Giada in the United States since 1880
0187374 18801900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Giada was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 2,368 births over the decade, 52% of all recorded babies named Giada. Its rise began around 2005, and it peaked in 2009. Half of all babies named Giada in the United States were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 164 births a year.

Giada in Switzerland

347thmost popular girls' name in Switzerland in 2025
2005peak year (64 births)
1,023babies named Giada in Switzerland since 2000
03264 200020052010201520202025
Births per year in Switzerland. Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

Giada was most popular in Switzerland in the 2000s, with 503 births over the decade, 49% of all recorded babies named Giada. Half of all babies named Giada in Switzerland were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 23 births a year on average, against 32 in the five years before.

Sibling names for Giada

Names from the same generation as Giada, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Giada mean?

Giada means "jade" in Italian, from the Spanish piedra de ijada.

What is the origin of the name Giada?

Italian.

Is Giada a girl's or a boy's name?

Giada is a girl's name.

How popular is the name Giada?

In 2024, Giada was the 1402nd most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 159 births.

What are good sibling names for Giada?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Maite, Izabella, Angeline and Naima for a sister, Ewan, Brody, Gino and Lucio for a brother.

Who are famous people named Giada?

Giada De Laurentiis, chef.