Jadin
Jadin was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1058th with 144 babies. More babies were named Jadin in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Jaden) Origin not documented
- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2002144 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,175babies recorded
What does the name Jadin mean?
Jadin is a spelling of Jaden, pronounced the same way, so it shares Jaden's meaning and origin.
Jaden is a spelling of Jayden. Wiktionary says Jayden was invented by American parents at the end of the 20th century, combining the letter J with the sound of names like Aidan, Braden and Hayden. A biblical Jadon (Nehemiah 3:7) is sometimes suggested as a source, but there is no evidence the modern name came from it. The actor Jaden Smith (born 1998) made this spelling well known.
How sure is this? Not documented. Modern American coinage; the biblical Jadon is a lookalike, not a documented source.
Other explanations you may read: from biblical Jadon, 'thankful' or 'God has heard'.
Related names: Jayden, Jaiden, Jaydon.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Jaden', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation)
- Wiktionary, entry 'Jayden', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation)
- Hebrew Bible / Tanakh, Nehemiah 3.7, JPS translation with notes (via Sefaria), Sefaria
Jadin popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | #11,145 | — | 6 |
| 2010 | #6,750 | #2,131 | 19 | 63 |
| 2000 | #4,335 | #1,453 | 28 | 85 |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Jadin, counting every spelling?
Jadin is a spelling of Jaden, a name family that ranked #361 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together. Together these spellings went to 930 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden | 768 | #421 | 4,671 |
| Jadon | 153 | #1,282 | 704 |
| Jadan | 9 | #8,511 | 39 |
| Jadin | — | — | 30 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Jadin?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Jadin are alive today, with a median age of 21; half are between 18 and 24. That makes Jadin mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jadin: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jadin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jadin
How popular is the name Jadin?
Jadin was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1058th with 144 babies. More babies were named Jadin in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Jadin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jadin in the US.