陈健德 Chén Jiàndé
- 陈 chén Family name
- 健 jiàn healthy
- 德 dé virtue
陈 is a common family name; 健 and 德 echo jié dēng, how Chinese begins Jaden (杰登).

杰登 Jiédēng
我叫杰登。 Wǒ jiào Jiédēng. My name is Jaden.
Jaden en chino se escribe 杰登 (Jiédēng).
Jayden is written 杰登 too.
陈健德 Chén Jiàndé
陈 is a common family name; 健 and 德 echo jié dēng, how Chinese begins Jaden (杰登).
杨杰达 Yáng Jiédá
杨 is a common family name; 杰 and 达 echo jié dēng, how Chinese begins Jaden (杰登).
黄健迪 Huáng Jiàndí
黄 is a common family name; 健 and 迪 echo jié dēng, how Chinese begins Jaden (杰登).
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Jaden is 杰登 (Jiédēng) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jaden”, say 我叫杰登 (Wǒ jiào Jiédēng).
Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 杰登 for how it sounds, Jiédēng, close to Jaden. On its own, 杰 means outstanding person and 登 to climb.
Jaden is written 杰登, 2 characters: 杰 (8 strokes), 登 (12 strokes). Each is drawn stroke by stroke on this page, in the order you write it.
By sound, with characters picked for how they are said: Michael is 迈克尔 (Màikè’ěr). Newspapers, subtitles and books use one usual form for each common name.
A name made the Chinese way: a one-character family name first, then one or two characters picked for their meaning. Many learners use one in class.
It’s a starting point. Ask a Chinese speaker or teacher before you put it on anything that lasts, like a tattoo or a document.
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.