Total births
515
Boys' name · since 2008
Jakayden
515 babies named Jakayden in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5612
- among boys today
- 515
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
515 babies have been named Jakayden since 2008, making it today's #5612 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakayden has been recorded 515 times among boys since 2008, currently ranked #5612 nationally and more common than 61% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #5612 among boys today
- 515 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jakayden is currently the #5612 boys' name in America, more common than 61% of boys - 515 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5612
- among boys today
- 515
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Jakayden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5612
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Jakayden was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
43 babies were named Jakayden in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Jakayden compares
515 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
Jakayden's all-time total is 40% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jakayden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 515 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jakayden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jakayden's full recorded timeline at 2017, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 15 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jakayden at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#5,612
Active since
2008
Jakayden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Jakayden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jakayden's strongest decade.
338 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Jakayden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 33
2000s
33 births
- 2010s
2010s
338 births
- 2020s
2020s
144 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 338 births (66% of all-time use).
How Jakayden 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 Jakayden's total volume
Jakayden vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jakayden by state
Where Jakayden concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 73 | 14.2% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 46 | 8.9% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 29 | 5.6% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 25 | 4.9% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 24 | 4.7% |
| #6 | Florida | | 11 | 2.1% |
Texas share of Jakayden's total US births 14.2%
Even split
73 of 515 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jakayden? ▼
Jakayden has been given to 515 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5612 as of the latest data. 43 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Jakayden most popular? ▼
Jakayden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 338 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Jakayden most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jakayden are Texas (73 births), Mississippi (46 births), Louisiana (29 births).
How long has the name Jakayden been used? ▼
Jakayden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jakayden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jake, Jakob, Jakari, Jakobe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jakayden's data
- Jakayden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (338 total births) through the 2020s (144) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jakaydens (73 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.
Keep exploring Jakayden
Nearby Names Like Jakayden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jakayden
Jake Boy
#421 129,322 births
Jakob Boy
#1121 31,959 births
Jakari Boy
#647 5,312 births
Jakobe Boy
#1306 4,883 births
Jakai Boy
#646 4,059 births
Compare Jakayden side by side: Jakayden vs Jake Jakayden vs Jakob Jakayden vs Jakari
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jakayden
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, 2008–2025 (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. "Jakayden: #5612 Boys' Name - 515 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakayden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jakayden 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 June 2026.