Tayden
Boy name · #1915 in 2025 · Uniqueness 77/100
In 2025, 82 baby boys were named Tayden, placing it at #1915 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1247, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 21,951 boys born in 2025 was named Tayden.
The 30-year story
Tayden first appears in the Social Security records in 1995, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2009, when 168 boys were named Tayden — good for #1099 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Tayden per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Tayden in class?
Tayden scores 77 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Tayden will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Tayden is most common
Geography matters for names, and Tayden is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Taydens were LA (10), TX (9), CA (8), FL (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Tayden
Statistically, parents drawn to Tayden tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Haiden, Grayden, Kaeden, Kyden, and Zaden.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Tayden | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82 | #1906 |
| 2024 | 102 | #1650 |
| 2023 | 128 | #1420 |
| 2022 | 150 | #1282 |
| 2021 | 143 | #1307 |
| 2020 | 103 | #1579 |
| 2019 | 139 | #1312 |
| 2018 | 129 | #1364 |
| 2017 | 150 | #1219 |
| 2016 | 164 | #1164 |
| 2015 | 145 | #1247 |
| 2014 | 155 | #1188 |
| 2013 | 133 | #1297 |
| 2012 | 131 | #1308 |
| 2011 | 168 | #1101 |
| 2010 | 157 | #1168 |
| 2009 | 168 | #1099 |
| 2008 | 147 | #1198 |
| 2007 | 124 | #1350 |
| 2006 | 73 | #1856 |
| 2005 | 85 | #1603 |
| 2004 | 74 | #1720 |
| 2003 | 48 | #2238 |
| 2002 | 44 | #2337 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3321 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tayden a popular boy name?
Tayden ranked #1915 among boys in 2025 with 82 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1247.
When was the name Tayden most popular?
Tayden peaked in 2009, when 168 American boys received the name (ranked #1099 that year). Since 2009 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Tayden?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 21,951 newborn American boys was named Tayden. It scores 77/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.