US rank #2813 Unisex name Peak 2007 5,245 births

Jaeden — #2813 US boys' name

5,245 babies named Jaeden in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s2662000s30292010s16772020s273
#2813
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 80% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Jaeden was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

422 babies were named Jaeden in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaeden

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,245 babies named Jaeden between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaeden currently holds the #2813 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 422 babies received it in a single year. Jaeden is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 881 additional births since 1995.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaeden performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 3,029 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jaeden shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 628 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Jaeden in 36 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaeden in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5,245 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaeden at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

5,245

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2007

422 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,813

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jaeden popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
422
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
-1000100200300400500 202420202016201220082004200019961994 12

Jaeden popularity over time — girls

881 total births recorded since 1995 (Jaeden as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 881 births
020406080100 201720142011200820052002199919961995 9

Jaeden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
3,029 births that decade — 58% of Jaeden's all-time total
1990s2662000s30292010s16772020s273

Jaeden by state

Where Jaeden concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaeden
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
628 12.0%
#2 Texas
468 8.9%
#3 New York
427 8.1%
#4 Florida
373 7.1%
#5 Ohio
151 2.9%
#6 Pennsylvania
144 2.7%
#7 Georgia
136 2.6%
#8 New Jersey
135 2.6%
California share of Jaeden's total US births 12.0%
Even split

628 of 5,245 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.

Jaeden appears in 36 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaeden?
5,245 babies have been named Jaeden since 1994. It currently ranks #2813 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 422 births.
When was Jaeden most popular?
Jaeden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 3,029 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jaeden most popular?
The top states for the name Jaeden are California (628 births), Texas (468 births), New York (427 births).
Is Jaeden a unisex name?
Yes, Jaeden is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 5,245 births, and as a girl's name it has 881 births.
How long has the name Jaeden been used?
Jaeden has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jaeden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jael, Jaedon, Jaedyn, Jae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.