Jaydn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Jaydn has its roots in the Hebrew name Yadin, meaning 'he will judge'. It evolved through forms like Jaden before becoming popular in modern English. The name is associated with traits of creativity and individuality and does not have biblical relevance.
The name Jaydn is most popular in Nebraska, 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, Jaydn has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Jaydn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 12331st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3021st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7388th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5605th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 20969th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jaydn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jaydn"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒeɪdən/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Jaydn is a modern variant of the name Jaden, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yadin, meaning 'he will judge'. This name has gained popularity in contemporary times, especially in English-speaking countries.
Meaning
he will judge
Language Evolution
Yadin, Jaden, Jaydn
Historical Usage
The name Jaydn gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the 1990s, as part of a trend for names that end in '-den'.
Variants & Derivatives
Jaden, Jaidyn, Jadon
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Jaydn is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Jaydn Su'A, Jaydn Ott
📊 Jaydn Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 108 peak births in 2008
Geographic Spread
Popular across 7 US states, with strongest presence in Nebraska
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jaydn"
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 "Jaydn"
"Jaydn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 12331st of 16616 | 17 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3021st of 24088 | 545 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 7388th of 23106 | 127 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5605th of 35406 | 355 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 20969th of 30306 | 22 |
Regional Popularity of "Jaydn" 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) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
55.52% 2544th/4582 |
- |
37.84% 2767th/7313 |
67.40% 5030th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
75.38% 4731st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Jaydn" 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) |
- | - |
68.81% 5032nd/7313 |
83.68% 6245th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jaydn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jaydn" 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.