"Jayden" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒeɪdn̩/
Rhymes: -eɪdən Etymology: Invented at the end of the 20th century by American parents who wanted to combine the initial "J" with the fashionable sound of Aidan, Braden, Caden and Hayden. It has been unisex from the very beginning because it resembles both Jay and Jade. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jayden
  1. A unisex given name originating as a coinage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names Synonyms: Jaden, Jaiden Related terms: Jadon, Jaydon
    Sense id: en-Jayden-en-name-kA7Xtz9d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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