Unisex name · since 1994

Jaydin

Jaydin has 3,157 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4993
among boys today
3,157
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
65%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Jaydin is the #4993 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 3,157 recorded since 1994.

Social Security Administration records show Jaydin recorded 3,157 times among boys since 1994, holding rank #4993 nationally today, ahead of 65% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.

  • #4993 among boys today
  • 3,157 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 65% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jaydin is currently the #4993 unisex name in America, more common than 65% of boys - 3,157 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#4993
among boys today
3,157
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
65%
more common than other boys

Jaydin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%65%
Jaydin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4993
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 65% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Jaydin was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

302 babies were named Jaydin in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Jaydin compares

3,157 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

Jaydin's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaydin Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 3,157 367 358,536
Peak-year births 302 23 22,252

Jaydin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaydin's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 302, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaydin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,157

Since 1994

32 years of records

Peak year

2008

302 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,993

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1994

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaydin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
302
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
-1000100200300400 199419992003200720112015201920232025 23

Jaydin popularity over time - girls

1,135 total births recorded since 1995 (Jaydin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 1,135 births
050100150 19951999200320072011201520202025 6

Jaydin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jaydin's strongest decade.

1,829 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Jaydin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,829 births (58% of all-time use).

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

How Jaydin 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 Jaydin's total volume

Jaydin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaydin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 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 Jaydin
Jaydin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaydin by state

Where Jaydin concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaydin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
301 9.5%
#2 Texas
238 7.5%
#3 New York
221 7.0%
#4 Florida
171 5.4%
#5 Pennsylvania
117 3.7%
#6 Michigan
108 3.4%
#7 Ohio
82 2.6%
#8 Illinois
69 2.2%
California share of Jaydin's total US births 9.5%
Even split

301 of 3,157 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 34 reporting states.

Jaydin appears in 34 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaydin?
3,157 babies have been named Jaydin since 1994. It currently ranks #4993 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 302 births.
When was Jaydin most popular?
Jaydin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,829 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jaydin most popular?
The top states for the name Jaydin are California (301 births), Texas (238 births), New York (221 births).
Is Jaydin a unisex name?
Yes, Jaydin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 3,157 births, and as a girl's name it has 1,135 births.
How long has the name Jaydin been used?
Records for Jaydin go back to 1994, giving 32 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaydin?
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 Jaydin's data

  • Jaydin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,829 total births); usage has since declined to 160 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jaydins (301 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1994–2025 (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. "Jaydin: #4993 Unisex Name - 3,157 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaydin. 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 Jaydin 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.