Jaidan
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Jaidan
Jaidan is a modern masculine name that emerged as a variant of Jaden, which itself gained popularity in the late 20th century. With roots possibly connecting to the biblical name 'Jadon' (meaning 'thankful' or 'he will judge') or the Hebrew 'jade' (meaning 'God has heard'), Jaidan carries spiritual undertones while maintaining a contemporary feel. This spelling variation, with the additional 'i,' became increasingly common in the early 2000s as parents sought to personalize popular names. Jaidan follows the '-an' ending trend that includes names like Aidan, Ethan, and Rowan. The name projects a youthful, energetic image and has cross-cultural appeal, making it a versatile choice for families from various backgrounds.
Jaidan is also given to girls.
Pronounced JAY-den.
As of October 2026, Jaidan ranked #12070 for girls in US births in 2017 and #8521 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2488 for girls in 2005 and #1747 for boys in 2008.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #2,827 | 42 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #3,318 | 34 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #4,034 | 26 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #4,824 | 20 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #4,270 | 24 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #4,197 | 24 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |