Jaeden
Jaeden is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God has heard, thankful, or he will judge.
Origin and history
Jaeden is a modern English variant of Jaden or Jadon, a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'thankful' or 'he will judge'. It gained significant popularity in the United States starting in the late 1990s as part of the broader trend of names ending in -den. It remains a moderately recognizable choice for boys.
Popularity in the United States
5,282 babies in the United States have been named Jaeden since 1880. It ranks #1680 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1617.
States where it is most popular
- CA (16.4 %)
- TX (12.4 %)
- NY (11.2 %)
- FL (9.8 %)
- OH (3.9 %)
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 | 266 |
| 2000-2010 | 3,029 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,677 |
| 2020-2029 | 310 |
Famous people named Jaeden
- Jaeden Martell: Actor
Nicknames
Jae, JJ
Fun facts
- Jaeden is one of several phonetic spellings inspired by the biblical name Jadon and popularized in modern U.S. naming culture.
- The root name Jadon appears in the Old Testament as a builder of the walls of Jerusalem.