Jaiden
How to say it: JAY-dun · /ˈdʒeɪdən/
Modern phonetic variant of Jayden/Jaden; a 1990s coinage with no established etymological meaning.
Jaiden was the 51st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 454 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 61% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #97 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #51 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 454 |
| Share of births | 1 in 535 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −61% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #97 |
| In France, 2025 | #110 among boys’ names, 20 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Jaiden belongs to recent decades, climbing highest in the 2010s. It is now well below that peak and looks set to slip further.
What goes with it
Sharp consonants shape Jaiden across two syllables. Jayce feels aligned in style.
Nicknames
- Jai
- Jay
Honouring a Jaiden in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jaiden is about 1 in 23.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
In France: #110 for boys in 2025.
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