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Jaydan

#3,210 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Jaydan has been given to 3,828 babies in the U.S. since 1992. In 2025 it ranked #3,210 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2009, with 249 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 85% boys, 15% girls all-time.

Babies named Jaydan, 2025

1 in 89,600

Jaydan over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Jaydan over time

In 2025, Jaydan went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

19922025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Jaydan: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Jaydan means

Jaydan is a given name.

The naming story behind Jaydan

Wikidata records Jaydan as a male given name. The entity identifier is Q106230006, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 3,243 boys were recorded with the name Jaydan between 1992 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 249 in 2009; its best national rank was #857 in 2009.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #2,178 in 2020 to #3,210 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #1,385 in 2015 to #3,210 in 2025.

In the United States, 585 girls were recorded with the name Jaydan between 1997 and 2018. Its highest annual count was 54 in 2005; its best national rank was #2,979 in 2005.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Jaydan?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 89,600
37 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 46,200
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#3,210
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
62,106 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jaydan sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 62,106 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jaydan. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jaydans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jaydan was born before 2010 — so the typical Jaydan is around 15 today.

Median birth year
2010
About 15 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
43.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
96.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
3,243
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2000s — 43.7% of all recorded uses (1,417).

Is Jaydan rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−442
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,032
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,825
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.30×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
14.9%
Peak was 2009 (249)
Years since peak
16
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
14.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#857
2009

Spellings of Jaydan

Jaydan is not the most common spelling — Jordan is, with 25.5% against Jaydan's 0.21%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Jaydan is used — boys

Across 2016–2025, Jaydan was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in 14,286 boys, against 1 in 29,155 across all states with data. It was least common in Virginia (1 in 100,000).

17 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Florida1 in 14,286
  2. 2Texas1 in 20,000
  3. 3California1 in 25,000
  4. 4North Carolina1 in 33,333
  5. 5New York1 in 33,333
  6. 6Oklahoma1 in 33,333
  7. 7Tennessee1 in 33,333
  8. 8Illinois1 in 50,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Where Jaydan is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Jaydan was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,414,685 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —
  2. 2Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Jaydan has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Jaydan around the world

Where Jaydan ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #2,269
    in 2025
  • Scotland
    2008–2022
    #703
    in 2022
  • Northern Ireland
    2009–2009
    #329
    in 2009
  • Ireland
    2010–2014
    #609
    in 2014
  • France
    2010–2024
    #6,063
    in 2024
  • Canada
    1999–2023
    #2,747
    in 2023
  • South Australia
    1980–2012
    #514
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Jaydan in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Jaydan. Linked forms have their own page here.

JadenJaydaJaydenJaydon

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Jaydan by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#3,210
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,032
Best rank ever
#857
2009
Peak year
2009
249 that year
First recorded
1992
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
3,243
Count in 2025
37

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#2,979
2005
Peak year
2005
54 that year
First recorded
1997
Last recorded
2018
All-time count
585
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Jaydan

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Jaydan

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Jaydan, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

KadynAlexavierCaelArnavKyanKaedenZavionBraedynDemarionDamarionIzaacTegan

Sibling names for Jaydan

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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