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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Jade

Giada is an Italian name for girls meaning “jade.” Jade is a precious green stone that many civilizations and cultures have historically valued for ornamental and medicinal use. The Chinese empire regarded the stone so highly that it wasn’t an exaggeration to say it was at par with how the Western world would have seen gold and diamonds.  So naming your little one Giada will also be able to convey how priceless they are in your eyes. Furthermore, since the stone is believed to symbolize good luck and peace, you can sleep well knowing its famed properties will rub off on its namesake.