Hayden

Hayden

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Hayden is a given name in the English language. Its use as a first name comes from transferred use of the surname Hayden. Hayden was generally considered a masculine given name up until the mid-20th century.

From Wikipedia

Hayden first appears in the data in 1987 and has been recorded in 32 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 1,058 babies (rank #43 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Hayden

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Hayden yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

11,162

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,058

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1987	73	#100
1989	40	#110
1990	147	#85
1991	253	#59
1992	263	#58
1993	378	#45
1994	521	#30
1995	518	#30
1996	496	#31
1997	518	#27
1998	436	#36
1999	362	#39
2000	371	#40
2001	384	#39
2002	391	#35
2003	429	#32
2004	396	#36
2005	410	#36
2006	207	#47
2007	219	#44
2008	371	#42
2009	318	#50
2010	245	#67
2011	318	#45
2012	303	#52
2013	239	#72
2014	227	#82
2015	1,048	#47
2016	1,058	#43
2017	81	#121
2018	69	#118
2019	70	#125

Year

Babies

Rank

1987

#100

1989

#110

1990

147

#85

1991

253

#59

1992

263

#58

1993

378

#45

1994

521

#30

1995

518

#30

1996

496

#31

1997

518

#27

1998

436

#36

1999

362

#39

2000

371

#40

2001

384

#39

2002

391

#35

2003

429

#32

2004

396

#36

2005

410

#36

2006

207

#47

2007

219

#44

2008

371

#42

2009

318

#50

2010

245

#67

2011

318

#45

2012

303

#52

2013

239

#72

2014

227

#82

2015

1,048

#47

2016

1,058

#43

2017

#121

2018

#118

2019

#125

Meaning

Numerology of Hayden

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Hayden

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Year-by-Year Detail