Jadyn
Jadyn is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Thankful, grateful, or he will judge.
Origin and history
Jadyn is a contemporary spelling variant of Jaden, which originates from the Biblical Hebrew name Jadon meaning thankful or he will judge. It rose significantly in U.S. usage during the late 1990s and early 2000s alongside similar sounding names. While given to both boys and girls, it has maintained a steady presence for female births.
Popularity in the United States
11,853 babies in the United States have been named Jadyn since 1880. It ranks #1487 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1849.
States where it is most popular
- TX (10.1 %)
- CA (9.9 %)
- FL (5.6 %)
- OH (3.9 %)
- PA (3.8 %)
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 | 28 |
| 1990-2000 | 692 |
| 2000-2010 | 9,169 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,712 |
| 2020-2029 | 252 |
Famous people named Jadyn
- Jadyn Wong: Actress
Nicknames
Jade, Jaye
Fun facts
- The incorporation of the letter 'y' in Jadyn reflects a popular late-20th-century trend of modernizing traditional sound patterns.
- The root name Jadon appears in Nehemiah 3:7 as a builder of the walls of Jerusalem.