Jaydenn
Variant of the male name Jayden, of English origin, meaning "a thankful young man".
Name Census estimates that about 418 living Americans carry the first name Jaydenn. It appears on both sides of the gender split, with 88.6% of registrations being male. The average person named Jaydenn today is around 13 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Jaydenn births was 2011 (47 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Jaydenn. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
418
~ 1 in 819,986 Americans
Peak year
2011
47 babies that year
Average age
13
years old
2024 SSA rank
#13,076
Tracked since 2002
Gender
Gender distribution for Jaydenn
Jaydenn leans heavily male at 88.6% of total registrations, but 48 girls have also been registered with the name over the years, giving it a small but present crossover presence.
Jaydenn as a male name
- Ranked #13,076 in 2024
- 5 male births in 2024
- Peak: 2012 (43 births)
Jaydenn as a female name
- Ranked #15,295 in 2015
- 6 female births in 2015
- Peak: 2006 (10 births)
Popularity
Jaydenn: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Jaydenn from the 2000s through to the 2020s, spanning 3 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 290 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 2010s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Jaydenn by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Jaydenn during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Jaydenns live
Origin
Meaning and history of Jaydenn
The name Jaydenn is a modern English variation of the traditional name Jayden, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yaden, meaning "thankful" or "grateful." The name Jayden itself emerged in the late 20th century as a combination of the names Jay and Aiden, though its connection to the Hebrew origin is debated.
The earliest recorded use of the name Jaydenn can be traced back to the late 1990s and early 2000s in the United States, where it gained popularity as a unique spelling variation of Jayden. While the name Jayden has biblical roots, the specific spelling Jaydenn is a modern invention without any direct historical or cultural references.
One of the earliest notable individuals with the name Jaydenn was Jaydenn Rousseau, a Canadian actor born in 2003, who has appeared in various television shows and films. Another early bearer of the name was Jaydenn Hitchcock, an American child model and actress born in 2005, known for her work in commercials and print advertisements.
In the realm of sports, Jaydenn Buckner, an American football player born in 2001, gained recognition as a defensive back for the University of Southern California's football team. Jaydenn Toomey, an Australian basketball player born in 2004, has also made a name for himself in the sport at a young age.
While the name Jaydenn is relatively new and lacks a deep historical lineage, it reflects the modern trend of creating unique spellings and variations of traditional names. As a result, it has gained popularity among parents seeking a distinctive name for their children, particularly in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
People
Jaydenn + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Jaydenn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with J
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Jaydenn: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaydenn?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 418 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Jaydenn going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 819,986 US residents.
Is Jaydenn a common name?
We classify Jaydenn as "Very Rare". It ranks above 82.8% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 422 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Jaydenn most popular?
The single biggest year for Jaydenn was 2011, when 47 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Jaydenn is about 13 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Jaydenn a male name?
Yes, 88.6% of people registered as Jaydenn in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.