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.
- #2,397 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,212 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,243
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaydan currently ranks #3212 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 #3212 nationally and more common than 77% 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.
- #2,397 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,212 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,243 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaydan ranks #2,397 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,212 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,243 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,397 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,212 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,243
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaydan's 3,243 recorded births place it above 94.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
32 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Jaydan compares
3,243 Top 17% higher than 83% of 13,930 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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,243 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 249 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #3212 among boys.
3,243 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 249 births in a single year.
Jaydan popularity over time - girls
585 total births recorded since 1997 (Jaydan as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Jaydan accounts for 15% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jaydan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,417 births, 44% of the file).
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).
Jaydan decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,417 births
- Runner-up 1,401 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
353 of 3,243 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 10.9% of nationwide
- California 9.9% of nationwide
- Florida 7.4% of nationwide
- New York 6.3% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 32 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 10.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jaydan appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jaydan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
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, 1992–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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