Is Jaden a boy or girl name?

Jaden is primarily a unisex name in U.S. records: about 14% of recorded births are female.

What is the average age of someone named Jaden?

The average Jaden alive today is an estimated 18 years old. People named Jaden were most often born around 2007.

When was the name Jaden most popular?

Jaden peaked in 2007 with 7,256 recorded births in the United States.

What vibe does the name Jaden have?

In one report's words: aerodynamic, pliable, contemporary. Jaden ranks #725 among all U.S. first names since 1880.

Jaden — Name Meaning, Age & Vibe | Understand Your Name

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Origin & Meaning

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Jaden is largely a modern American phonetic creation, popularized in the late 1990s alongside the broader rhyming wave of Aiden and Braden. While occasionally tied to the biblical Hebrew name Jadon, its domestic rise was driven by sound rather than scripture. The name first appeared in the national record in 1974 and surged sharply over the following three decades.

Also answers toJay, Jade

Fig. 1 — Births per annum, 1974–2025

SSA Data

1974 peak: 7,256 souls, A.D. 2007 2025

2025: 784 born, falling ↘

Estimated Age

18 yrs

Most Jadens were born around 2007 — learned to read on a touchscreen.

Peak Reign

2007

№74 that year

Generation

Gen Z, 76%

then Gen Alpha 21% · Millennial 2%

Rarity

Top 2000 all-time

≈95K ever born · now falling

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Jaden grew up with

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slime tutorials·Minecraft YouTubers·the family iPad

Generation Distribution — Living Jadens

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Millennial 2%Gen Z 76%Gen Alpha 21%

Data vs. Humans

What the data says

SSA Data

SSA: Jaden peaked in 2007.

Estimated average age: 18.

What people think

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Soft Strong

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First Impressions

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The name reads immediately as someone born during the peak years of the iPod. More than three-quarters of all living bearers belong to Generation Z, giving the name a distinctly collegiate profile. It brings to mind soccer tournaments, high-top sneakers, and the dawn of touchscreen phones. It remains virtually unheard of among people drawing a pension.

Field Notes

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Field Note 01

Living bearers have an average age of eighteen, concentrated heavily around the name's 2007 peak.

Field Note 02

About fourteen percent of all recorded bearers are female, though boys made up the bulk of registrations during the peak years.

Field Note 03

The name reached number seventy-four in 2007 with seven thousand births before settling into the four hundreds.

Notable Jadens

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Jaden Smithactor and musician, b. 1998

Jaden McDanielsbasketball player, b. 2000

Jaden Iveybasketball player, b. 2002

Jaden Springerbasketball player, b. 2002

Adjacent Names

Aiden · Braden · Caden · Kyler · Mason · Chase

Ephemera — If Jaden were a…

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City

Gilbert, Arizona

Color

Anodized aluminum

Job

Motion graphics designer

Object

Wireless charging pad

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