Unisex name · peaked 2004

Hadden

Every Hadden since 1989 — 539 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
#6,937
among boys
Babies in 2025
12
named Hadden
Peak year
2004
42 babies
All-time total
539
since 1989

The story of Hadden

Hadden is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,937 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 539 American babies have been named Hadden — about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2004, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Hadden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Hadden 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 12 #6,937
2024
2023 5 #16,032 9 #8,480
2022 7 #10,167
2021 6 #14,105 9 #8,403
2020 7 #9,919
2019 8 #9,179
2018 11 #7,302
2017 5 #12,941
2016 6 #14,993 5 #12,890
2015 5 #17,410 7 #9,917
2014 13 #6,428
2013 12 #6,754
2012 20 #4,759
2011 6 #15,496 11 #7,164
2010 20 #4,738
2009 22 #4,482
2008 21 #4,597
2007 37 #3,109
2006 40 #2,848
2005 22 #4,106
2004 5 #17,044 37 #2,807
2003 5 #16,645 32 #3,014
2002 22 #3,839
2001 29 #3,092
2000 19 #4,108
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Hadden in 2025?

Hadden ranked #6,937 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hadden?

539 babies have been named Hadden in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hadden most popular?

Hadden peaked in 2004, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Hadden a boy or girl name?

Hadden is used for both: about 7% of babies named Hadden have been girls and 93% boys.

Is the name Hadden rising or falling?

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

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