Louden
Every Louden since 1986 — 572 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Louden
Louden is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,043 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1986, 572 American babies have been named Louden. Its peak came in 2008, when 31 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 Louden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Louden year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #7,043 |
| 2024 | 13 | #6,684 |
| 2023 | 10 | #8,044 |
| 2022 | 6 | #11,741 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,946 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5,377 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,647 |
| 2018 | 17 | #5,450 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,534 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4,566 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4,827 |
| 2014 | 14 | #6,188 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,407 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,086 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3,856 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4,316 |
| 2009 | 17 | #5,460 |
| 2008 | 31 | #3,537 |
| 2007 | 29 | #3,656 |
| 2006 | 29 | #3,578 |
| 2005 | 23 | #4,006 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,956 |
| 2003 | 19 | #4,361 |
| 2002 | 19 | #4,269 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,680 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,151 |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,456 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Louden in 2025?
Louden ranked #7,043 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 Louden?
572 babies have been named Louden in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Louden most popular?
Louden peaked in 2008, when 31 newborns received the name.
Is Louden a boy or girl name?
Louden is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Louden rising or falling?
Louden is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.