How Many People Are Named Jaiden?
An estimated 40,668 people in the United States have the first name Jaiden. It is used for both genders, with 79.9% male. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Jaiden peaked in popularity in 2008 with 2,930 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jaiden as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jaiden paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Jaiden is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 16, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
40,668
About 1 in 8,428 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
79.9% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2008
2,930 births
Total Registered
41,092
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jaiden
Jaiden is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (79.9%) and females (20.1%). Out of 41,092 total births registered, 32,838 were male and 8,254 were female.
Jaiden as a male name
Ranked #563 in 2024
526 male births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (2,338 births)
Jaiden as a female name
Ranked #4,690 in 2024
29 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (760 births)
Jaiden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jaiden span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 19,766 babies were registered. Jaiden has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jaiden by Decade
How has Jaiden tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jaiden by State
Birth registrations for Jaiden span all 48 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in South Dakota, Montana, Alaska. On average, about 811 Jaidens were registered per state.
Jaiden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jaiden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jaiden
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jaiden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaiden?
We estimate approximately 40,668 people named Jaiden are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 8,428 Americans share this first name.
Is Jaiden a common name?
Jaiden is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 41,092 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jaiden most popular?
Jaiden reached peak popularity in 2008, when 2,930 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jaiden is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jaiden a male name?
Jaiden is predominantly male. 79.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jaiden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jaiden Smith, Jaiden Johnson, Jaiden Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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