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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'.

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Famous People

Jayden Smith (1998-)

Actor, Rapper

  • Starred in films like 'The Pursuit of Happyness' and 'Karate Kid'
  • Released successful music albums