Jayden was the 51st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 4,653 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 | 4,653 |
| 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, 530 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Jayden arrived recently and found its highest point in the 2010s. Now well below that high, slipping further seems likely.
What goes with it
A crisp attack shapes its modern bounce. Jay offers a short form, while Kyler shares the same style.
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Nicknames
- Jay
Honouring a Jayden in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jayden is about 1 in 23.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew.
In France: #110 for boys in 2025.
England and Wales: #124. Ireland: #111.
Famous people named Jayden
- Jayden Adams (2001–2026)South African soccer player
- Jayden Nelson (born 2002)Canadian soccer player
- Jayden Danns (born 2006)English association football player
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