Jidenna

Jidenna was the #3,089 boys' name in the US in 2025 (39 babies), and #627 in England & Wales and #1,374 in Canada.

Jidenna as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Jidenna as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandCanadaUS
Jidenna as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#3,089 (39)#627 (59)#647 (4)#1,374 (17)
2024#2,789 (46)#552 (69)—#1,654 (12)
2023#2,693 (48)#770 (43)—#1,283 (16)
2022#3,278 (36)#1,268 (21)—#2,052 (8)
2021#3,021 (40)#1,329 (19)—#1,653 (11)
2020#2,617 (48)#1,379 (18)—#2,746 (5)
2019#2,525 (52)#1,869 (12)——
2018#3,055 (38)#2,112 (10)—#2,176 (7)
2017#2,891 (41)#1,546 (16)——
2016#3,161 (36)#3,478 (5)——
2015#7,066 (11)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #2,525.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2015.

How common is it?

about 1 in 43,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 43,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 4,600uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 4,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 9,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Jidenna is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 38,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 30,000 to 1 in 50,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jidenna by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,908TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Jidenna (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2178

Jidenna (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JidennaCanadaBoys#1,37417
JidennaEngland & WalesBoys#62759
JidennaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
JidennaNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
JidennaScotlandBoys#6474
JidennaUSBoys#3,08939