Unisex · #7,543 in 2026

Jaydyn

Current Rank
#7,543
Peak Rank
#1,717 (2009)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
-36%
👧 Girl peak #2,579 (707 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,717 (1K total)
👦As Boy Name
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#1717
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
28
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1997
First Year
2022
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#2579
Peak Rank
707
Total Count
24
Years Active

The Story of Jaydyn

As a girl name

Jaydyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 70 Jaydyns were born — ranking #2,579 that year. As of 2026, Jaydyn ranks #15,292 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 707 Jaydyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jaydyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 90 Jaydyns were born — ranking #1,717 that year. As of 2026, Jaydyn ranks #7,543 for boys with 8 births, falling sharply (-36%). In total, more than 1K Jaydyns 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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Names that sound like Jaydyn

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jaydyn

What does the name Jaydyn mean?
Jaydyn is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jaydyn in 2026?
In 2026, Jaydyn ranks #7,543 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Jaydyn most popular?
Jaydyn reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #1,717 that year with 90 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jaydyn most popular?
Jaydyn has historically been most popular in Kansas, Tennessee, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jaydyn.
Is Jaydyn a unisex name?
Yes — Jaydyn is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 40% of Jaydyns assigned female and 60% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jaydyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jaydyn include Anirudh, Braydan, Maximino. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jaydyn

Jaydyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Jaydyn's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #1,717. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaydyn'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.