boys' name · peaked 2011

Chayden

Every Chayden since 1995 — 333 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Chayden
Peak year
2011
26 babies
All-time total
333
since 1995

The story of Chayden

Chayden is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1995, 333 American babies have been named Chayden. Its peak came in 2011, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Chayden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Chayden year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024 6 #11,190
2023 7 #9,932
2022 6 #11,119
2021 6 #11,041
2020 6 #10,850
2019 6 #11,027
2018 10 #7,724
2017 9 #8,282
2016 11 #7,227
2015 15 #5,784
2014 20 #4,725
2013 22 #4,350
2012 20 #4,719
2011 26 #3,906
2010 6 #15,366 11 #7,159
2009 19 #4,952
2008 10 #7,792
2007 19 #4,837
2006 19 #4,708
2005 17 #4,860
2004 11 #6,596
2003 9 #7,330
2002 9 #7,142
2001 16 #4,708
2000
1995 5 #9,076
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Chayden in 2025?

Chayden did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Chayden?

333 babies have been named Chayden in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Chayden most popular?

Chayden peaked in 2011, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Chayden a boy or girl name?

Chayden is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Chayden rising or falling?

Chayden is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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