Jaydon

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 145 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
145
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2133
11 babies

Jaydon by the numbers

In 2025, 11 babies in England and Wales were named Jaydon. In the US, 145 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 706 babies in 2007, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Jaydon

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jaydon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jaydenthankful; a modern coinage9,776 in the US (2017)
  • Jaysonhe heals; variant spelling of Jason630 in the US (2017)
  • Jadonhe will judge; a biblical name46 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jaydinthankful; a modern spelling of Jayden69 in the US (2017)
  • Jaylon143 in the US (2017)
  • Jaydan90 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jaydon

Names that are said the same way as Jaydon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

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