Worldwide, Paidan (Payan 
, Paidan 
) is a rare unisex given name. The given name Paidan is habitual in Indonesia, where it is a rare epicene name, Nigeria, where it is a very rare epicene name, and Turkey, where it is a very rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Indonesia, and Nigeria. More frequently, Paidan is the last name as well as the forename.