Unisex name ★ peaked 2009

Jaydan

Gender Unisex · 15% girls Rank 2025 #3,211 Trend ↓ Falling 39%

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

Rank 2025
#3,211
among boys · ↓443 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
37
named Jaydan · -21% vs 2024
How common
1 in 46,164
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2009
288 babies
All-time total
3,828
#2,396 all-time among boys
First recorded
1992
in Social Security records

Jaydan popularity over time

3,828 babies have been named Jaydan since 1992, 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
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
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
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
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1990s 28 91 119 12 – #2,217
2000s 405 1,417 1,822 182 +1431% #857
2010s 152 1,401 1,553 155 -15% #963
2020s (to 2025) – 334 334 56 -64% #2,016

Where Jaydan 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 34 0.02 outside top 500
2027 32 0.02 outside top 500
2028 30 0.02 outside top 500
2029 28 0.02 outside top 500
2030 27 0.02 outside top 500

Where Jaydan is most popular

Boys named Jaydan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.031 per 1,000. Strongest in Florida, Kentucky, and California.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Jaydan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Florida 28 0.059 +89%
Kentucky 5 0.050 +59%
California 29 0.032 ≈ national
Tennessee 5 0.028 -11%
Texas 24 0.027 -13%
Virginia 5 0.026 -16%
North Carolina 5 0.020 -37%
Pennsylvania 5 0.019 -40%
New York 5 0.012 -63%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Georgia – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Louisiana – – –
Massachusetts – – –
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Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Jaydan

Jaydan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,211 in 2025 with 37 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 3,828 American babies have been named Jaydan, about 85% boys and 15% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2009, when 288 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 Jaydan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaydan?

The median living Jaydan is about 16 years old; half are between 11 and 19. An estimated 3,800 people named Jaydan are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

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

Jaydan 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 #3,211
2024 – – 47 #2,768
2023 – – 47 #2,752
2022 – – 65 #2,226
2021 – – 74 #2,016
2020 – – 64 #2,178
2019 – – 72 #2,030
2018 7 #13,035 88 #1,753
2017 6 #14,885 85 #1,794
2016 6 #15,142 131 #1,362
2015 13 #8,664 125 #1,385
2014 11 #9,807 146 #1,242
2013 15 #7,941 161 #1,131
2012 16 #7,609 191 #1,024
2011 44 #3,572 206 #963
2010 34 #4,341 196 #1,001
2009 39 #3,974 249 #857
2008 48 #3,449 236 #890
2007 53 #3,226 223 #900
2006 50 #3,283 177 #1,034
2005 54 #2,983 136 #1,176
2004 47 #3,240 124 #1,229
2003 42 #3,437 100 #1,356
2002 19 #5,990 81 #1,538
2001 32 #3,979 53 #2,014
2000 21 #5,385 38 #2,503
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jaydan?

The median living Jaydan is about 16 years old. Half of all living Jaydans are between 11 and 19 years old.

How many people named Jaydan are alive today?

An estimated 3,800 people named Jaydan are alive in the United States, based on 3,828 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jaydan mean?

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

How popular is the name Jaydan in 2025?

Jaydan ranked #3,211 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 Jaydan?

3,828 babies have been named Jaydan in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaydan most popular?

Jaydan peaked in 2009, when 288 newborns received the name.

Is Jaydan a boy or girl name?

Jaydan is used for both: about 15% of babies named Jaydan have been girls and 85% boys.

Is the name Jaydan rising or falling?

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

Will Jaydan become more popular?

Jaydan is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 boys named Jaydan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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