| The boy name Jadon [ syll. ja-don, jad-on ] is pronounced JHEYDAON KEY. Jadon's language of origin is Hebrew and it is predominantly used in English. Biblical name derived from the element yadown which has the meaning 'thankful'. The name was borne in the Bible by Jadon the Meronothite, one of the builders of the wall of Jerusalem. Variations of the name include the English names Jaden, Jaiden, Jayden, and Jaydon. Jadon is a fairly popular baby name for boys. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only infrequent use. Its usage peaked modestly in 2006 with 0.035% of baby boys being named Jadon. It ranked at #398 then. In 2007, it ranked at #423 with a usage of 0.031%. Among the group of boy names directly related to Jadon, the English Jayden was the most widely used. It was used 22 times more than Jadon in 2007. Baby names that sound like Jadon include the English Jaden, the English Jaiden, the English Jayden, the English Jaydon, the Albanian Jeton, the English Justen, the English and French Justin, the English Justyn, and the English and French Justinian. KEY: approx pronunciation for Jadon: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"
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