Jayden sits comfortably in the UK charts at #124 in 2025 — recognisable but not overwhelming. Your child may occasionally share their name.
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UK Rank 2025
#124
US Rank #70
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About the Name Jayden
Jayden ranked #124 in 2025, down from its peak of #26 in 2009 — still a familiar name, but past its high point. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has broken into the UK top 100 on 7 occasions, signalling genuine mainstream interest.
Jayden is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Jayden in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #59, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Jayden
Jayden Sa — Jayden Sa is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Chiefs and Taranaki.
Jayden Hadler — Jayden Hadler is an Australian competitive swimmer.
Jayden Atkinson — Jayden Atkinson is an Australian field hockey player, who plays in the midfield.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Jayden
Unlikely. With around 406 UK babies named Jayden per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Jayden in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Jayden has been fairly steady, ranked #124 in 2025 against #98 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #26 in 2009.
Jayden is more popular in the US (#59) than in the UK (#111). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Jayden include: Jayden Sa, Jayden Hadler and Jayden Atkinson. Short summaries for each appear below.
Jayden ranks #59 in the US (2024), making it comfortably inside the American top 100. It's well-liked on both sides of the Atlantic.
406
UK babies named Jayden (2025)
~0.0
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.2
In a school of 600
↓ 26 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Jayden
Almost certainly the only Jayden in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Jayden
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Jayden Campbell is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback or fullback for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League.