The French surname Jadin derives from the give name

Gérard Gérard ( French: ) is a French masculine given name and surname of Germanic origin, variations of which exist in many Germanic and Romance languages. Like many other early Germanic names, it is dithematic, consisting of two meaningful constitu ...

. It is common especially in Lorraine and Picardie. Notable people with the name include: *

Hyacinthe Jadin Hyacinthe Jadin (27 April 1776 – 27 September 1800) was a French composer who came from a musical family. His uncle Georges Jadin was a composer in Versailles and Paris, along with his father Jean Jadin, who had played bassoon for the French Roy ...

, French composer and pianist *

Louis-Emmanuel Jadin Louis-Emmanuel Jadin (21 September 1768 – 11 April 1853) was a French composer, pianist and harpsichordist. Jadin was born in Versailles. He learned piano from his brother Hyacinthe Jadin and later worked at the Théâtre de Monsieur. His fir ...

, French composer, violinist, harpsichordist, pianist, and teacher * Louis Godefroy Jadin, French painter *

Paul Jadin Paul F. Jadin (born May 2, 1955) was the 40th mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin, from 1995 to 2003. Electoral history Jadin won his first general election with 55% of the vote and was the first mayor of Green Bay in over fifty years to run for re- ...

, mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin

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