The jade gemstone; precious stone
Jadey is a diminutive form of the name Jade, which refers to the ornamental green gemstone. The name of the stone is derived from the Spanish phrase 'piedra de la ijada', meaning 'stone of the side', as it was believed to cure ailments of the kidneys and loins. As a name, it suggests both the beauty of the jewel and a sense of preciousness.
Less common today
Jadey isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,208 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
