Jidenna vs Payson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jidenna

Boy #2,804 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"father holds"

Origin: Igbo

Nigerian African American

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Boy #2,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)"

Origin: Old English/Latin

American English

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Jidenna Rank #2,804

Payson Rank #2,637

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 vs #2804 for Jidenna.

Is Jidenna or Payson more popular?

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 compared to Jidenna at #2804 in the United States.

What do Jidenna and Payson mean?

Jidenna means "father holds" (Igbo origin). Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Jidenna and Payson boy or girl names?

Jidenna is primarily a boy name. Payson is primarily a boy name.