Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Giada through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 4,720
- 0 boys · 4,720 girls
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 374 babies
- 2025
- 150
- #1,438 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +5%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 150 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,438 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 5.2% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 374 in 2009. In 2025, New York had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (30). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,579 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Giada’s family of names
In Italian usage, Giada has a diminutive in Gia. In Italian usage, Giada has a conventional equivalent in the French form Jade.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Giada has relatives in 3 languages.
2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Giada
- Giada ColagrandeItalian film director, screenwriter and actressborn 1975
- Giada GreggiItalian association football playerborn 2000
- Giada De LaurentiisItalian-American chef, writer, and television personalityborn 1970
- Giada RussoItalian figure skaterborn 1997
- Giada BorghesiItalian cyclistborn 2002
- Giada BragatoHungarian canoeistborn 1999
- Giada RossiItalian table tennis playerborn 1994
- Giada BorgatoItalian cyclistborn 1989
- Giada AndreuttiItalian athletics competitor and bobsledderborn 1995
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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