Meaning and history
This name comes from the Hebrew name יָדוֹן (Yaḏon), whose meaning is uncertain; it may mean “thankful” from the root יָדָה (yaḏa), or “he will judge” from the root דִּין (din). It is borne by a minor character in the Old Testament.
20062006: 756 births, rank #398
2007: 685 births, rank #423
2008: 586 births, rank #471
2009: 535 births, rank #505
2010: 445 births, rank #571
20112011: 389 births, rank #616
2012: 319 births, rank #730
2013: 252 births, rank #845
2014: 260 births, rank #853
2015: 235 births, rank #915
20162016: 189 births, rank #1,045
2017: 161 births, rank #1,164
2018: 133 births, rank #1,348
2019: 113 births, rank #1,507
2020: 119 births, rank #1,451
20212021: 140 births, rank #1,325
2022: 125 births, rank #1,447
2023: 151 births, rank #1,271
2024: 135 births, rank #1,387
20252025: 153 births, rank #1,281
Jadon moved from #854 to #915 for boys between 2014 and 2015. Its highest annual birth count came in 2006, with 756 births.