boys' name · peaked 2007

Jaydon

A male given name from Hebrew, of modern usage, variant of Jadon.

Every Jaydon since 1979 — 9,302 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#2,218
among boys
Babies in 2025
64
named Jaydon
Peak year
2007
725 babies
All-time total
9,302
since 1979

The story of Jaydon

Jaydon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,218 in 2025 with 64 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1979, 9,302 American babies have been named Jaydon. Its peak came in 2007, when 725 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 Jaydon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jaydon 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 64 #2,218
2024 64 #2,245
2023 70 #2,104
2022 74 #2,050
2021 88 #1,795
2020 96 #1,665
2019 128 #1,390
2018 152 #1,225
2017 150 #1,226
2016 197 #1,021
2015 205 #997
2014 10 #10,488 261 #852
2013 5 #17,730 300 #758
2012 346 #686
2011 16 #7,585 422 #592
2010 16 #7,678 528 #492
2009 15 #8,219 693 #418
2008 14 #8,704 671 #434
2007 18 #7,225 707 #414
2006 10 #10,949 691 #415
2005 16 #7,284 601 #438
2004 20 #6,080 499 #492
2003 17 #6,717 527 #475
2002 10 #9,812 430 #524
2001 8 #11,450 378 #555
2000 13 #7,764 245 #713
1995 38 #2,156
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jaydon mean?

A male given name from Hebrew, of modern usage, variant of Jadon.

How popular is the name Jaydon in 2025?

Jaydon ranked #2,218 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 64 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaydon?

9,302 babies have been named Jaydon in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaydon most popular?

Jaydon peaked in 2007, when 725 newborns received the name.

Is Jaydon a boy or girl name?

Jaydon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaydon rising or falling?

Jaydon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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