Jaedon Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Jaedon is a modern English name derived from the biblical name Jadon, meaning 'thankful'. The name has evolved through variants like Jaden and has gained popularity in the late 20th century. It is perceived positively, associated with modernity and uniqueness, and has biblical relevance through its historical roots.
The name Jaedon is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jaedon has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Jaedon' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8116th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1334th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4490th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 21432nd out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Jaedon' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jaedon"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒeɪdən/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Jaedon is a modern name that is likely a variant of the name Jaden, which is derived from the name Jadon found in the Bible, meaning 'thankful'. The name has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Meaning
thankful
Language Evolution
Jadon, Jaden, Jaedon
Biblical Background
The name Jadon appears in the Bible as a figure who helped in the rebuilding of Jerusalem.
Historical Usage
Jaedon gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of a trend for names ending in -den and -on. Its rise in usage can be attributed to the general appeal of unique and modern names during this period.
Variants & Derivatives
Jaden, Jayden, Jadon
Modern Popularity & Image
Jaedon is seen as a trendy and modern name, appealing to parents looking for unique yet meaningful names for their children. It carries a positive connotation, associated with gratitude and thankfulness.
Famous People
Jaedon Leach (Athlete), Jaedon Hossack (Musician)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jaedon"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jaedon"
"Jaedon" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 8116th of 16616 | 56 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1334th of 24088 | 1,812 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4490th of 23106 | 268 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 21432nd of 35406 | 33 |
Regional Popularity of "Jaedon" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
32.47% 1488th/4582 |
29.36% 1516th/5164 |
17.38% 1271st/7313 |
20.88% 1558th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
45.31% 3091st/6822 |
63.67% 3996th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Jaedon" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jaedon"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jaedon" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.