Thankful or jade stone
Jaidan is a modern invented name, likely a creative blend of the Hebrew name Jaden, meaning 'thankful,' and the green gemstone Jade. It follows the popular '-dan' or '-den' suffix trend that emerged in the late 20th century. While it lacks a singular ancient root, it carries connotations of gratitude and the natural beauty of the earth.
About 9 boys were named Jaidan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).