Jadis

Meaning of Jadis

The name Jadis is a unique and intriguing choice for a baby, suitable for both boys and girls. Pronounced as JAY-dis (/ˈdʒeɪ.dɪs/), this name carries an air of mystery and sophistication. Jadis is often associated with the character from C.S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia," where Jadis is the powerful and enigmatic White Witch, adding a layer of literary charm to the name. Over the years, its popularity in the United States has fluctuated, with notable peaks in 2007 and 2009 when it ranked 6093rd and 6806th respectively. Although not widely common, its rarity adds to its appeal for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child. The name also shares similarities with Jade, another unisex name that exudes elegance and simplicity. Whether you're drawn to its literary roots or simply its melodic sound, Jadis offers a timeless yet uncommon option for modern parents.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JAY-dis (/ˈdʒeɪ.dɪs/)

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