Unisex · #4,678 in 2026

Jadyn

Current Rank
#4,678
Peak Rank
#249 (2005)
Total Babies
12K
5-Yr Trend
-35%
👧 Girl peak #249 (12K total)
👦 Boy peak #694 (4K total)
👧As Girl Name
1981
First Year
2026
Last Year
2005
Peak Year
#249
Peak Rank
12K
Total Count
39
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1994
First Year
2026
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#694
Peak Rank
4K
Total Count
33
Years Active

The Story of Jadyn

As a girl name

Jadyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1981, with 18 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 1,313 Jadyns were born — ranking #249 that year. As of 2026, Jadyn ranks #4,678 for girls with 29 births, falling sharply (-35%). In total, more than 12K Jadyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jadyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1994, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 336 Jadyns were born — ranking #697 that year. As of 2026, Jadyn ranks #4,116 for boys with 26 births, falling sharply (-32%). In total, more than 4K Jadyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jadyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jadyn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jadyn

What does the name Jadyn mean?
Jadyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jadyn in 2026?
In 2026, Jadyn ranks #4,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 29 babies given the name that year.
When was Jadyn most popular?
Jadyn reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #249 that year with 1,313 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jadyn most popular?
Jadyn has historically been most popular in South Dakota, North Dakota, Oklahoma. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jadyn.
Is Jadyn a unisex name?
Yes — Jadyn is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 76% of Jadyns assigned female and 24% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jadyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jadyn include Nola, Jodie, Gia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jadyn

Jadyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 12K births in the dataset. Jadyn's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #249. Use the chart and map above to compare Jadyn'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.