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Jadelyn
Pronounced JAY-də-lin /ˈdʒeɪ.də.lɪn/High
Meaning: Compound of Jade (the green gem, Spanish 'stone of the side/colic') and the -lyn ending; no single fixed rootLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Jadelyn is a compound of Jade — the green gemstone, from Spanish piedra de la ijada, 'stone of the side' (once thought to cure ailments) — and the -lyn ending. A soft, modern jewel-name; the -lyn styling personalizes it (nickname Jade).
It registers thinly in records. Rare, jade-and-lyn at the root, and lyrical.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Jadelyn mean?
Jadelyn joins Jade (the green gem) to -lyn; it has no single traditional meaning.
How do you pronounce Jadelyn?
It's said JAY-də-lin /ˈdʒeɪ.də.lɪn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Jadelyn a boy or girl name?
Jadelyn is a girl's name.
How popular is Jadelyn?
Jadelyn is a rare, recent name in the U.S.