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Jadon

Meaning
God has heard
Origin
Hebrew
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Meaning & origin

What does Jadon mean?

Jadon means “God has heard”.

Jadon is a biblical Hebrew name commonly interpreted as “God has heard.” It has an older textual history independent of the many modern names that share its sound. That distinction is useful because Jaden, Jayden, and similar spellings may have been chosen through different modern naming paths.

The on ending makes Jadon visually distinct even when it is pronounced much like those alternatives in English. Families seeking the biblical spelling can choose it specifically for that connection rather than assuming every similar form appears in the same text. Jadon stands as a full name, with the meaning providing a direct religious association without the need for a longer formal version.

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Popularity & trends

How popular is Jadon?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Jadon is used and how its ranking has changed.

US boys rank
#1,282
2025 · #1 is most popular
Boys named Jadon
153
Recorded births in 2025
Change in births
13.3%
More than 2024

Jadon over time

United States · Boys

Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.

Jadon: United States birth counts and ranks
YearUsageUS rankBirths
2025Boys#1,282153
2024Boys#1,390135
2023Boys#1,276151
2022Boys#1,451125
2021Boys#1,327140
2020Boys#1,457119
2019Boys#1,512113
2018Boys#1,349133
2018Girls#16,6485
2017Boys#1,167161
2016Boys#1,047189
2015Boys#915235
2014Boys#854260

Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.

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