Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2004

Jadan

Gender Unisex · 22% girls Rank 2025 #8,511
Rank 2025
#8,511
among boys · ↑850 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
9
named Jadan
How common
1 in 189,786
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2004
128 babies
All-time total
1,537
#4,599 all-time among boys
First recorded
1994
in Social Security records

Jadan popularity over time

1,537 babies have been named Jadan since 1994, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 41 126 167 17 – #1,975
2000s 292 813 1,105 111 +562% #1,449
2010s 10 211 221 22 -80% #2,805
2020s (to 2025) – 44 44 7 -67% #8,511

The story of Jadan

Jadan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,511 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 1,537 American babies have been named Jadan, about 78% boys and 22% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2004, when 128 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jadan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jadan?

The median living Jadan is about 20 years old; half are between 17 and 24. An estimated 1,500 people named Jadan are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jadan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 9 #8,511
2024 – – 8 #9,361
2023 – – 6 #11,396
2022 – – 8 #9,329
2021 – – 8 #9,171
2020 – – 5 #12,845
2019 – – 9 #8,470
2018 – – 12 #6,876
2017 – – 6 #11,312
2016 – – 12 #6,894
2015 – – 14 #6,109
2014 – – 23 #4,311
2013 – – 22 #4,381
2012 – – 30 #3,577
2011 5 #17,865 40 #2,923
2010 5 #18,074 43 #2,805
2009 13 #9,094 59 #2,238
2008 11 #10,357 75 #1,924
2007 25 #5,592 92 #1,662
2006 27 #5,146 90 #1,609
2005 20 #6,101 99 #1,474
2004 32 #4,319 96 #1,449
2003 40 #3,553 77 #1,636
2002 40 #3,421 81 #1,534
2001 49 #2,936 64 #1,771
2000 35 #3,687 80 #1,509
1995 – – 7 #7,305
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jadan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jadan?

The median living Jadan is about 20 years old. Half of all living Jadans are between 17 and 24 years old.

How many people named Jadan are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Jadan are alive in the United States, based on 1,537 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jadan in 2025?

Jadan ranked #8,511 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jadan?

1,537 babies have been named Jadan in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jadan most popular?

Jadan peaked in 2004, when 128 newborns received the name.

Is Jadan a boy or girl name?

Jadan is used for both: about 22% of babies named Jadan have been girls and 78% boys.

Is the name Jadan rising or falling?

Jadan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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