Unisex name · since 1995

Jaidyn

Jaidyn has 5,799 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,328 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,817 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,799
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Jaidyn is the #3817 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 5,799 recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaidyn has been recorded 5,799 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #3817 nationally and more common than 78% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #2,328 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,817 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 5,799 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaidyn ranks #2,328 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,817 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,799 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#2,328 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,817 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,799
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77.9%
Jaidyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Jaidyn's 5,799 recorded births place it above 96.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

42 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

42 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Jaidyn compares

5,799 Top 13% higher than 87% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Jaidyn's all-time total is 15x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaidyn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 5,799 376 567,345
Peak-year births 549 21 19,840

Jaidyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaidyn's full recorded timeline at 2010, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 17 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 549 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaidyn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
549
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
0200400600 199519992003200720112015201920232025 39

Jaidyn popularity over time - boys

3,448 total births recorded since 1998 (Jaidyn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 3,448 births
0100200300 19982002200620102014201820222025 39

Jaidyn by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (3,792 births, 65% of the file).

2000s was Jaidyn's strongest decade.

3,792 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Jaidyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 3,792 births (65% of all-time use).

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

How Jaidyn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaidyn's total volume

Jaidyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -80, 2.9%-146, 2.9%-47, 9.9%-86, 7.2%-63, 4.4%-144, 4.4%-85, 2.7%-52, 5.1%-62, 4.4%-83, 5.2%-32, 12.6%-50, 8.6%-112, 7.2%-114, 2.8%-65, 3.8%Jaidyn-31, 9.5%Jaidyn
Jaidyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaidyn by state

Where Jaidyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaidyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
493 8.5%
#2 California
467 8.1%
#3 Florida
255 4.4%
#4 Michigan
195 3.4%
#5 Ohio
187 3.2%
#6 Illinois
178 3.1%
#7 Georgia
168 2.9%
#8 Arizona
152 2.6%
Texas share of Jaidyn's total US births 8.5%
Even split

493 of 5,799 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 42 reporting states.

Jaidyn appears in 42 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaidyn?
5,799 babies have been named Jaidyn since 1995. All-time, it sits at #2,328 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,817 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 549 births.
Where does Jaidyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaidyn ranks #2,328 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,817 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaidyn most popular?
Jaidyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 3,792 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jaidyn most popular?
The top states for the name Jaidyn are Texas (493 births), California (467 births), Florida (255 births).
Is Jaidyn a unisex name?
Yes, Jaidyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 5,799 births, and as a boy's name it has 3,448 births.
How long has the name Jaidyn been used?
Records for Jaidyn go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaidyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaime, Jaida, Jaimie, Jaiden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaidyn's data

  • Jaidyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (3,792 total births); usage has since declined to 207 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jaidyns (493 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Jaidyn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaidyn: 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, 1995–2025 (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 Jaidyn 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.