Jeydon
A boy's name of Hebrew origin with 54 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Jeydon is a two-syllable boy's name with a solid, balanced sound — a versatile ending found across many naming traditions. With only 54 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
Jeydon is not in the current top 1,000 boy names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Jeydon is a boy's baby name of Hebrew origin, a phonetic variant of Jaden or Jadon — a biblical name meaning 'thankful' or 'God has heard.' Jadon appears in the Old Testament as one who helped rebuild the walls of Jerusalem under Nehemiah.
Jeydon gives the popular Jaden/Jayden a more singular spelling, making it immediately distinctive on paper while keeping the familiar warm sound. The -ey- center adds a visual twist that sets it apart on any classroom roster.
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Jeydon is cataloged under the Hebrew naming tradition. Hebrew names often carry theological significance — many embed references to God, virtues, or blessings within their structure.
In the U.S., Jeydon has been recorded as a boy's name since 2010, with 54 total births. Browse the Hebrew names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Jeydon has 8+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2010.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54 | — |
The Story of Jeydon
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2013, Jeydon is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Jeydon are most likely born between 2010 and 2018.
How rare is Jeydon?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Jeydon is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2010, peaked in the 2010s with 54 births that decade.
Jeydon by the numbers
- Would fill 1 school bus
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(8 years, 2010–2018)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | #13062 |
| 2017 | 5 | #13151 |
| 2016 | 8 | #9239 |
| 2015 | 8 | #9129 |
| 2014 | 6 | #11365 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6798 |
| 2012 | 5 | #13143 |
| 2010 | 5 | #13187 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2010–2018