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Name Origin

Jayden is a modern given name of American origin. It is a variant spelling of Jadon, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yehudah, meaning 'praise' or 'thankfulness'.

modernamericanvariantjadonyehudahpraisethankfulness

Famous People

Jayden Smith (1998-)

Actor, Rapper, Writer

  • Starred in films like 'The Karate Kid' and 'After Earth'
  • Released music albums and mixtapes
  • Advocate for environmental and social justice

Jayden Bartels (2004-)

Actress, Singer, Dancer

  • Known for roles in TV shows like 'Coop & Cami Ask the World' and 'Side Hustle'
  • Released original music