Jaden
Jaden is a modern American name that gained popularity in the 1990s, possibly derived from the biblical name Jadon meaning 'thankful' or 'God has heard' in Hebrew. It can also be considered a creative combination of the sounds from names like Jade and Aiden.
Current Popularity
#394 for boys
in the United States (2024)
Popularity over time
Good to Know
- •Multiple spelling variations exist (Jayden, Jaiden, Jaydon)
- •Very popular in the 2000s and 2010s, so common among this generation
- •Easy to spell and pronounce
- •Gender-neutral appeal, though primarily used for boys
- •Multiple spelling variations exist
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Famous People
Jaden Smith
Actor and musician
Jaden Schwartz
Professional hockey player
Jaden Hardy
Professional basketball player
Jaden Hossler
Singer and social media personality
Statistics
80,689
Total births since 1880
2007
Peak year
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