Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2007

Haydan

Gender Unisex · 25% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Haydan
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
43 babies
All-time total
395
#10,592 all-time among boys
First recorded
1997
in Social Security records

Haydan popularity over time

395 babies have been named Haydan since 1997, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s – 12 12 1 – #8,178
2000s 51 176 227 23 +1792% #3,771
2010s 46 99 145 15 -36% #4,882
2020s (to 2025) – 11 11 2 -87% #11,342

The story of Haydan

Haydan 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 1997, 395 American babies have been named Haydan, about 75% boys and 25% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 43 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 Haydan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Haydan?

The median living Haydan is about 17 years old; half are between 13 and 20. An estimated 400 people named Haydan are alive in the United States today.

median 17 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Haydan 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 – – 5 #12,986
2023 – – 6 #11,342
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 – – 7 #10,123
2018 5 #16,571 – –
2017 – – 7 #10,090
2016 – – 6 #11,222
2015 7 #13,523 7 #9,937
2014 7 #13,590 14 #6,108
2013 6 #15,315 8 #9,096
2012 5 #17,834 14 #6,102
2011 9 #11,535 19 #4,882
2010 7 #14,011 17 #5,336
2009 10 #10,959 14 #6,217
2008 9 #11,953 22 #4,449
2007 17 #7,509 26 #3,936
2006 5 #18,160 25 #3,930
2005 – – 15 #5,388
2004 – – 15 #5,348
2003 5 #16,671 23 #3,771
2002 – – 17 #4,577
2001 – – 11 #6,176
2000 5 #15,931 8 #7,721
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Haydan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Haydan?

The median living Haydan is about 17 years old. Half of all living Haydans are between 13 and 20 years old.

How many people named Haydan are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Haydan are alive in the United States, based on 395 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Haydan in 2025?

Haydan 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 Haydan?

395 babies have been named Haydan in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Haydan most popular?

Haydan peaked in 2007, when 43 newborns received the name.

Is Haydan a boy or girl name?

Haydan is used for both: about 25% of babies named Haydan have been girls and 75% boys.

Is the name Haydan rising or falling?

Haydan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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