Jadis: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahd-ees
Origin: France
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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Long ago, itinerary

Jadis is a rare and intriguing name with multiple associations. In literary circles, it is known as the name of the White Witch in The Chronicles of Narnia, lending it a mysterious and regal air. Some sources interpret Jadis to mean “long ago” or linked to the French jadis, meaning “formerly” or “in times past.” It’s a name with vintage charm, narrative depth, and an elegant mystique.

Jadis Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jadis is currently #24737 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jadis is currently #10646 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jadis is currently #10890 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jadis is currently #4719 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Jadis is currently #11030 on Kiindred Australian Names

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