Unisex name · since 1991
Jaiden
Jaiden has 33,302 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #563
- among boys today
- 33,302
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
Jaiden currently ranks #563 among unisex names in America, with 33,302 babies recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Jaiden recorded 33,302 times among boys since 1991, holding rank #563 nationally today, ahead of 96% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #563 among boys today
- 33,302 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 96% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jaiden is currently the #563 unisex name in America, more common than 96% of boys - 33,302 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #563
- among boys today
- 33,302
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
Jaiden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 96% of names given to boys today.
46% of everyone ever named Jaiden was born in this single decade.
2,338 babies were named Jaiden in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaiden compares
33,302 Top 4% higher than 96% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jaiden's all-time total is 91x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaiden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 33,302 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 2,338 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jaiden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaiden's full recorded timeline at 2008, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 2,338 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaiden at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Jaiden popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 2,338
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #563 among boys.
33,302 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 2,338 births in a single year.
Jaiden popularity over time - girls
8,272 total births recorded since 1991 (Jaiden as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Jaiden accounts for 20% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jaiden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jaiden's strongest decade.
15,197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jaiden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 529
1990s
529 births
- 2000s
2000s
13,803 births
- 2010s
2010s
15,197 births
- 2020s 3,773
2020s
3,773 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15,197 births (46% of all-time use).
Jaiden decade highlights
- Peak decade 15,197 births
- Runner-up 13,803 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jaiden compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jaiden's total volume
Jaiden vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jaiden by state
Where Jaiden concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 3,319 | 10.0% |
| #2 | California | | 3,157 | 9.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 2,713 | 8.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 2,454 | 7.4% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 1,492 | 4.5% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 1,236 | 3.7% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 1,219 | 3.7% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 1,186 | 3.6% |
3,319 of 33,302 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 47 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 10.0% of nationwide
- California 9.5% of nationwide
- Florida 8.1% of nationwide
- New York 7.4% of nationwide
- Georgia 4.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 47 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 10.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jaiden appears in 47 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jaiden's data
- Jaiden's decade-level peak was the 2010s (15,197 total births); usage has since declined to 3,773 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jaidens (3,319 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaiden: #563 Unisex Name - 33,302 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaiden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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