Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Hayden

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Hayden
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2006

Peak rank proxy

6,470

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Z

1880Peak 20062024

Peak year

2006

Decline from peak

63.9%

2024

2,337

All-time

111,803

Hayden has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2006, when 6,470 boys were named Hayden.

In 2024, only 2,337 boys were given the name.

Down 63.9% from its peak.

All told, about 111,803 Americans have been named Hayden and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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