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Hayden

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23% girls / 77% boys

Origin of the name

Hayden was first an English surname, taken from a place name.

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Short-lived name

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In 2006, Hayden reached its peak: 6,470 boys, 1 baby in 611. The decline was steep: births are now 65% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 161. 44% of all babies named Hayden since 1880 were born in the 2000s.
114,084births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 73rank at its peak, in 2006

Where babies named Hayden are born

2006

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The darker the blue, the more common Hayden is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Hayden is most common in Utah (2.7 times), Idaho (2.3) and Alaska (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

DecadeGirlsBoys
1880s0%100%
1890s0%100%
1900s0%100%
1910s0%100%
1920s0%100%
1930s0%100%
1940s0%100%
1950s0%100%
1960s2%98%
1970s18%82%
1980s18%82%
1990s9%91%
2000s17%83%
2010s34%66%
2020s29%71%