boys' name ★ peaked 2008

Jaidon

Gender Boy · 4% girls Rank 2025 #6,964

A unisex given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage, variant of Jayden

Rank 2025
#6,964
among boys · ↑1,646 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
12
named Jaidon
How common
1 in 142,340
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2008
143 babies
All-time total
1,488
#4,099 all-time among boys
First recorded
1995
in Social Security records

Jaidon popularity over time

1,488 babies have been named Jaidon since 1995, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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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 11 55 66 7 – #3,427
2000s 48 796 844 84 +1179% #1,297
2010s 6 492 498 50 -41% #1,497
2020s (to 2025) – 80 80 13 -73% #5,004

The story of Jaidon

Jaidon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,964 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 1,488 American babies have been named Jaidon. Its peak came in 2008, when 143 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 Jaidon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaidon?

The median living Jaidon is about 17 years old; half are between 13 and 20. An estimated 1,500 people named Jaidon are alive in the United States today.

median 17 020406080100

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

Jaidon 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 – – 12 #6,964
2024 – – 9 #8,610
2023 – – 9 #8,514
2022 – – 13 #6,625
2021 – – 19 #5,004
2020 – – 18 #5,119
2019 – – 17 #5,424
2018 – – 24 #4,283
2017 – – 29 #3,714
2016 – – 28 #3,824
2015 – – 28 #3,817
2014 – – 56 #2,328
2013 – – 36 #3,086
2012 – – 81 #1,822
2011 – – 84 #1,746
2010 6 #15,750 109 #1,497
2009 7 #14,282 95 #1,659
2008 9 #11,992 134 #1,297
2007 11 #10,406 124 #1,355
2006 – – 94 #1,567
2005 – – 77 #1,731
2004 – – 75 #1,708
2003 – – 65 #1,825
2002 6 #14,297 49 #2,172
2001 8 #11,422 50 #2,097
2000 7 #12,312 33 #2,764
1995 – – 6 #8,225
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jaidon?

The median living Jaidon is about 17 years old. Half of all living Jaidons are between 13 and 20 years old.

How many people named Jaidon are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Jaidon are alive in the United States, based on 1,488 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jaidon mean?

A unisex given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage, variant of Jayden

How popular is the name Jaidon in 2025?

Jaidon ranked #6,964 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaidon?

1,488 babies have been named Jaidon in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaidon most popular?

Jaidon peaked in 2008, when 143 newborns received the name.

Is Jaidon a boy or girl name?

Jaidon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaidon rising or falling?

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

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