Jayden
ja(y)-den
US Popularity:80
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Thankful; God will judge
Jayden is a gender-neutral name of Hebrew origins, meaning “thankful” and “God will judge.” While the name sports age-old biblical ties, Jayden is also considered a stylish and contemporary choice. In the Hebrew Scriptures, Jadon appeared as a figure that helped rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Today, the name’s combination of “Jay” with its -den suffix places it in close quarters with other modern darlings like Aiden, Hayden, Brayden, and Cayden. The name has also been a popular choice in Hollywood, as celebrity parents Britney Spears and Will and Jada Smith chose the name for their little ones.
Famous People Named Jayden
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Jayden James FederlineSon of Britney Spears
- Jayden RevriActor
Common Nicknames for Jayden
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How Popular Is The Name Jayden?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Jayden is currently #25 on The Bump
Boy:Jayden is currently #12 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Jayden is currently #22 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Jayden is currently #80 in U.S. births
Boy:Jayden is currently #49 in U.S. births
Girl:Jayden is currently #2022 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#2022
in 2023
- 387
from 2022
Sources
Blue Letter Bible, Lexicon :: Strong's H3036 - yāḏôn
Behind the Name, Jadon, November 2020
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