Jaidon
Jaidon is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Thankful or he will judge.
Origin and history
Jaidon is a modern American spelling variation of the Biblical name Jaden or Jadon. It is derived from a Hebrew root meaning 'thankful' or 'he will judge'. In the United States, Jaidon emerged during the late 1990s and early 2000s trend of -den names.
Popularity in the United States
1,423 babies in the United States have been named Jaidon since 1880. It ranks #3297 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1847.
States where it is most popular
- TX (35 %)
- CA (13.8 %)
- FL (12.9 %)
- NY (7.1 %)
- GA (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 | 55 |
| 2000-2010 | 796 |
| 2010-2019 | 492 |
| 2020-2029 | 80 |
Nicknames
Jai, Jay
Fun facts
- Jaidon gained traction alongside similar-sounding names like Jayden, Aidan, and Braden starting in the late 1990s.
- The traditional root Jadon appears in Nehemiah 3:7 as a Meronothite who helped rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.