Boy · #12,243 in 2026

Jyden

Name: Popularity of the name Jyden in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jyden, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,243

Peak Rank

#6,138 (2004)

Total Babies

114

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2000

First Year

2017

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#6138

Peak Rank

114

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jyden

Jyden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 12 Jydens were born — ranking #6,138 that year. As of 2026, Jyden ranks #12,243 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 114 Jydens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jyden

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jyden 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 Jyden

What does the name Jyden mean?

Jyden is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jyden in 2026?

In 2026, Jyden ranks #12,243 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jyden most popular?

Jyden reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #6,138 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Jyden a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jyden is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jyden?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jyden include Aashish, Cabe, Tarquin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jyden

Jyden is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 114 births in the dataset. Jyden's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #6,138. Use the chart and map above to compare Jyden'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.