How old is someone named Jaiden?
The average Jaiden is 16 years old.
Half of all living Jaidens are between 12 and 20.
When was Jaiden popular?
Jaiden had one big moment, peaking in 2008. 76% of the babies ever named Jaiden arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,066 | 1,000 |
| 2000s | 19,767 | 20,000 |
| 2010s | 16,795 | 17,000 |
| 2020s | 3,946 | 3,900 |
How many Jaidens are still alive?
About 41,000 Jaidens are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 42,000 babies named Jaiden since 1991.
Nearly every Jaiden ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Jaiden?
About two in three living Jaidens are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Millennial under 1%
- Gen Z 66%
- Gen Alpha 33%
Is Jaiden an old name?
No. Jaiden is one of the youngest names around: younger than 81 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Jaiden will be 37 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Jaiden a boy or girl name?
Mostly a boy's name: 80% of living Jaidens are men, and 20% are women.
The women average 20 and the men 15.
Names the same age as Jaiden
NAME TWIN
Jaiden's name twin is Kaeden. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kaeden's age curve is the closest match to Jaiden's: 95% alike.
Other spellings: Jayden (14) · Jaden (18) · Jaeden (18)
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Questions about the name Jaiden
How old is the average Jaiden?
The average Jaiden in the US is 16 years old. The median is 16, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jaiden?
About 41,000 Jaidens are alive in the US today, out of roughly 42,000 babies given the name since 1991.
When was the name Jaiden most popular?
In 2008, when about 2,900 baby boys were named Jaiden.
Is Jaiden a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 66% of living Jaidens are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this