Jaden

What Jaden means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Jaden yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #201 in 2015, #421 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Jaden?

US: Falling: down from #201 in 2015. England & Wales: Falling: down from #423 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2007, when 6,262 boys got the name (#74 that year). First in the US records in 1974.

How common

• About 1 in 2,224 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 3,999 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 6,547 baby boys in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in ME (1.82 per 1,000 boys), MD (1.0 per 1,000 boys), NV (0.97 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Jaden is #421 in the US and #573 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 98.0% of US babies named Jaden were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Jayden4,653 US · 406 E&W
• Jaiden454 US · 41 E&W
• Jadon153 US · 46 E&W
• Jeyden83 US
• Jaydon64 US · 11 E&W
• Jaydan37 US · 10 E&W
• Jaeden37 US · 4 E&W
• Jaidyn39 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Jaden

Boys

• Gabriel#37Finnish, meaning “God is my strong man, God is my hero”^*
• Angel#67Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #67 vs #1,307 in 2025
• Caden#201Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #201 vs #745 in 2025
• Hayden#161“hay + valley”^*
• Isaiah#57Editor’s note Down from #49 in 2015 to #57 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 320 US boys in the 2025 records
• Logan#53“little hollow”^*

For a sister

• Grace#38From the word “grace”^*
• Chloe#23“young green shoot”^*
• Isabelle#166Variant of Elizabeth, meaning “my God is an oath”^*
• Gabriella#105Editor’s note Down from #54 in 2015 to #105 in 2025 in the US
• Isabel#176“my God is an oath”^*
• Juliana#256Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #256 vs #1,892 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Jaden’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.