Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2007

Jaeden

Gender Unisex · 14% girls Rank 2025 #3,210 Trend ↓ Falling 47%
Rank 2025
#3,210
among boys · ↓404 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
37
named Jaeden · -20% vs 2024
How common
1 in 46,164
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
499 babies
All-time total
6,163
#1,725 all-time among boys
First recorded
1994
in Social Security records

Jaeden popularity over time

6,163 babies have been named Jaeden 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 74 266 340 34 – #1,175
2000s 675 3,029 3,704 370 +989% #597
2010s 132 1,677 1,809 181 -51% #710
2020s (to 2025) – 310 310 52 -71% #1,929

Where Jaeden is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 33 0.02 outside top 500
2027 30 0.02 outside top 500
2028 28 0.02 outside top 500
2029 26 0.02 outside top 500
2030 25 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Jaeden

Jaeden is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,210 in 2025 with 37 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 6,163 American babies have been named Jaeden, about 86% boys and 14% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 499 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 Jaeden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaeden?

The median living Jaeden is about 18 years old; half are between 14 and 21. An estimated 6,100 people named Jaeden are alive in the United States today.

median 18 020406080100

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

Jaeden 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 – – 37 #3,210
2024 – – 46 #2,806
2023 – – 42 #2,972
2022 – – 52 #2,599
2021 – – 57 #2,394
2020 – – 76 #1,929
2019 – – 85 #1,808
2018 – – 89 #1,738
2017 10 #10,254 101 #1,599
2016 10 #10,399 101 #1,606
2015 9 #11,279 123 #1,399
2014 11 #9,787 160 #1,171
2013 9 #11,370 183 #1,050
2012 20 #6,438 251 #848
2011 27 #5,121 255 #843
2010 36 #4,142 329 #710
2009 56 #3,064 395 #634
2008 80 #2,401 408 #611
2007 77 #2,442 422 #597
2006 68 #2,649 339 #672
2005 63 #2,685 263 #757
2004 66 #2,539 295 #682
2003 79 #2,193 299 #663
2002 63 #2,508 248 #715
2001 66 #2,391 200 #822
2000 57 #2,606 160 #952
1995 9 #9,044 15 #4,134
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Famous people named Jaeden

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Jaeden Martell Jaeden Martell American actor (born 2003) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jaeden?

The median living Jaeden is about 18 years old. Half of all living Jaedens are between 14 and 21 years old.

How many people named Jaeden are alive today?

An estimated 6,100 people named Jaeden are alive in the United States, based on 6,163 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jaeden in 2025?

Jaeden ranked #3,210 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 37 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaeden?

6,163 babies have been named Jaeden in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaeden most popular?

Jaeden peaked in 2007, when 499 newborns received the name.

Is Jaeden a boy or girl name?

Jaeden is used for both: about 14% of babies named Jaeden have been girls and 86% boys.

Is the name Jaeden rising or falling?

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

Will Jaeden become more popular?

Jaeden is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 25 boys named Jaeden in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Jaeden?

Well-known people named Jaeden include Jaeden Martell (actor).

Names like Jaeden

Names that sound and feel close to Jaeden: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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