| The girl name Jaden [ syll. ja-den, jad-en ] is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being more popular. It is pronounced JHEYDahN KEY. Jaden has its origins in the Spanish language and it is used largely in English. Jaden is a form of the English Jade. Jaden is rather popular as a baby girl name, and it is also regarded as rather trendy. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only sporadic use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2003, 0.072% of baby girls were named Jaden. It was #228 in rank then. In 2007, it ranked at #335 with a usage of 0.047%. Out of the family of girl names directly related to Jaden, the English Jade was the most popular. The name was thrice as popular as Jaden in 2007. Jaden has primarily been a boy name in the last century. In 2006, 4 times more boys than girls were given the name Jaden. Baby names that sound like Jaden include the English Jaiden, the English Jayden, the English Jadyn, the English, French, and German Justine, the Polish Justyna, and the Italian Giustina. KEY: approx pronunciation for Jaden: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"
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