Unisex name · since 1997

Jaedan

Jaedan has 488 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#8,010 of 45,481
all-time among boys
488
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

Jaedan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 488 recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Jaedan recorded 488 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2019.

  • #8,010 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 488 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaedan ranks #8,010 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 488 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#8,010 of 45,481
all-time among boys
488
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaedan's 488 recorded births place it above 82.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jaedan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaedan's full recorded timeline at 2008, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaedan popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2000)
46
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
01020304050 199720002003200620092012201520182019 10

Jaedan popularity over time - girls

83 total births recorded since 2000 (Jaedan as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 83 births
46810121416 2000200120022003200420052006200720082009 8

Jaedan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (327 births, 67% of the file).

2000s was Jaedan's strongest decade.

327 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Jaedan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 327 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Jaedan by state

Where Jaedan concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Jaedan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
23 4.7%
#2 Florida
12 2.5%
#3 Texas
5 1.0%
California share of Jaedan's total US births 4.7%
Even split

23 of 488 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaedan?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 488 babies named Jaedan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,010 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 46 births.
Where does Jaedan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaedan ranks #8,010 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaedan most popular?
Jaedan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 327 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Jaedan most popular?
The top states for the name Jaedan are California (23 births), Florida (12 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Jaedan a unisex name?
Yes, Jaedan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 488 births, and as a girl's name it has 83 births.
How long has the name Jaedan been used?
Records for Jaedan go back to 1997, giving 23 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Jaedan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaeden, Jael, Jaedon, Jaedyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaedan's data

  • Jaedan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (327 total births) through the 2010s (130) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Jaedans (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jaedan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaedan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaedan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.