Jadan
The Story of Jadan
As a girl name
Jadan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1996, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 49 Jadans were born — ranking #2,924 that year. As of 2026, Jadan ranks #16,763 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 343 Jadans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jadan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1994, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 99 Jadans were born — ranking #1,471 that year. As of 2026, Jadan ranks #8,947 for boys with 8 births, gradually falling (-8%). In total, more than 1K Jadans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jadan
Jadan is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Jadan's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #1,471. Use the chart and map above to compare Jadan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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