Unisex name · since 1994

Jaydn

696 babies named Jaydn in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

696
total births
1994–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Jaydn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 696 have been recorded since 1994.

Jaydn has 696 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.

  • 696 total births
  • 1994–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

696 boys have been named Jaydn since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

696
total births
1994–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Jaydn was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

73 babies were named Jaydn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Jaydn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaydn's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 73, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaydn at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

696

Since 1994

32 years of records

Peak year

2008

73 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1994

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaydn popularity over time - boys

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

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2008)
73
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
020406080 199419982002200620102014201820222025 7

Jaydn popularity over time - girls

377 total births recorded since 1997 (Jaydn as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 377 births
01020304050 1997200020032006200920122015 7

Jaydn by decade

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

2000s was Jaydn's strongest decade.

381 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Jaydn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 381 births (55% of all-time use).

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

How Jaydn 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 Jaydn's total volume

Jaydn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaydn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 Jaydn
Jaydn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaydn by state

Where Jaydn concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Jaydn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
47 6.8%
#2 Nebraska
13 1.9%
#3 California
5 0.7%
#4 Florida
5 0.7%
#5 Indiana
5 0.7%
#6 North Carolina
5 0.7%
#7 Washington
5 0.7%
Texas share of Jaydn's total US births 6.8%
Even split

47 of 696 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaydn?
Jaydn has been given to 696 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 73 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Jaydn most popular?
Jaydn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 381 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jaydn most popular?
The top states for the name Jaydn are Texas (47 births), Nebraska (13 births), California (5 births).
Is Jaydn a unisex name?
Yes, Jaydn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 696 births, and as a girl's name it has 377 births.
How long has the name Jaydn been used?
Jaydn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 32 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaydn?
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 Jaydn's data

  • Jaydn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (381 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jaydns (47 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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. "Jaydn: Baby Name Since 1994 - 696 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaydn. 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 Jaydn 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 July 2026.