Jadan
Jadan is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
God has heard, or modern invented name.
Origin and history
Jadan is a modern English name created as a phonetic variant of names like Jaden or Jayden, influenced by names such as Aidan or Jordan. It emerged in the late 20th century alongside the popularity of similar-sounding two-syllable names starting with 'J'. In the United States, it remains relatively uncommon but consistently used for boys.
Popularity in the United States
1,194 babies in the United States have been named Jadan since 1880. It ranks #3502 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1883.
States where it is most popular
- TX (24.1 %)
- CA (16.1 %)
- NY (15.5 %)
- FL (11.5 %)
- GA (8.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 126 |
| 2000-2010 | 813 |
| 2010-2019 | 211 |
| 2020-2029 | 44 |
Fun facts
- Jadan is part of the late-1990s and 2000s trend of 'aden/ayden' rhyming names in the United States.
- It functions primarily as an alternative spelling to Jayden, Jaden, or Jadon.