Abigail vs Jade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abigail

Girl #32 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"father's joy"

Origin: Hebrew Avigayil from avi and gil

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32
Total SSA Count
5,499
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Abby, Abbie, Gail

Playground Safety Score

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Jade

Girl #84 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"jade stone, precious green gemstone"

Origin: Spanish (via French l'ejade)

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Chinese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#84
Total SSA Count
2,931
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Abigail Rank #32
Jade Rank #84

Abigail is more popular, ranked #32 vs #84 for Jade.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abigail ___

  • Abigail Grace
  • Abigail Rose
  • Abigail Jane
  • Abigail Mae
  • Abigail Elizabeth
  • Abigail Kate

Jade ___

  • Jade Marie
  • Jade Elise
  • Jade Nicole
  • Jade Renee
  • Jade Isabelle
  • Jade Alexandra

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abigail

Hannah Samuel Benjamin Naomi Caleb

If you choose Jade

Ruby Pearl Amber Jett Stone

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abigail or Jade more popular?

Abigail is more popular, ranked #32 compared to Jade at #84 in the United States.

What do Abigail and Jade mean?

Abigail means "father's joy" (Hebrew Avigayil from avi and gil origin). Jade means "jade stone, precious green gemstone" (Spanish (via French l'ejade) origin).

Are Abigail and Jade boy or girl names?

Abigail is primarily a girl name. Jade is primarily a girl name.

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