Total births
3,243
Unisex name · since 1992
Jaydan
Jaydan has 3,243 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2776
- among boys today
- 3,243
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other boys
Jaydan currently ranks #2776 among unisex names in America, with 3,243 babies recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaydan has been recorded 3,243 times among boys since 1992, currently ranked #2776 nationally and more common than 81% of boys, 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 1992 to 2025.
- #2776 among boys today
- 3,243 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
- 81% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jaydan is currently the #2776 unisex name in America, more common than 81% of boys - 3,243 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2776
- among boys today
- 3,243
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other boys
Jaydan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2776
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 81% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Jaydan was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
249 babies were named Jaydan in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaydan compares
3,243 Top 16% higher than 84% 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
Jaydan's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaydan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,243 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 249 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jaydan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaydan's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 249, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaydan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#2,776
Active since
1992
Jaydan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 249
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Jaydan popularity over time - girls
585 total births recorded since 1997 (Jaydan as girls' name)
Jaydan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jaydan's strongest decade.
1,417 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Jaydan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 91
1990s
91 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,417 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,401 births
- 2020s 334
2020s
334 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,417 births (44% of all-time use).
How Jaydan 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 Jaydan's total volume
Jaydan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jaydan by state
Where Jaydan concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 353 | 10.9% |
| #2 | California | | 321 | 9.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 239 | 7.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 205 | 6.3% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 74 | 2.3% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 73 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 71 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 59 | 1.8% |
Texas share of Jaydan's total US births 10.9%
Even split
353 of 3,243 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Jaydan appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaydan? ▼
Jaydan has been given to 3,243 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2776 as of the latest data. 249 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Jaydan most popular? ▼
Jaydan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,417 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jaydan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaydan are Texas (353 births), California (321 births), Florida (239 births).
Is Jaydan a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jaydan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 3,243 births, and as a girl's name it has 585 births.
How long has the name Jaydan been used? ▼
Records for Jaydan go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaydan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayden, Jay, Jayce, Jaylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jaydan's data
- Jaydan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,417 total births); usage has since declined to 334 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jaydans (353 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 Jaydan
Nearby Names Like Jaydan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaydan
Jayden Boy
#59 253,989 births
Jay Boy
#396 195,548 births
Jayce Boy
#169 45,423 births
Jaylen Boy
#324 40,904 births
Jayson Boy
#625 35,931 births
Compare Jaydan side by side: Jaydan vs Jayden Jaydan vs Jay Jaydan vs Jayce
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jaydan
Wynston #2775
711 births · Peak 2023
Jayven #2777
2,132 births · Peak 2015
Korben #2774
2,282 births · Peak 2013
Cylas #2778
1,034 births · Peak 2015
Jahlil #2773
2,468 births · Peak 2016
Finnigan #2779
1,353 births · Peak 2016
Javonte #2772
3,919 births · Peak 1992
Beckam #2780
1,000 births · Peak 2014
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, 1992–2025 (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. "Jaydan: #2776 Unisex Name - 3,243 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaydan. 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 Jaydan 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.