Xaden: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,420

among boys · ↑768 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

128

named Xaden · +91% vs 2024

How common

1 in 13,344

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2025

128 babies

All-time total

521

#7,714 all-time among boys

First recorded

2002

in Social Security records

Xaden popularity over time

521 babies have been named Xaden since 2002, 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

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	103	10	–	#4,913
2010s	176	18	+71%	#3,984
2020s (to 2025)	242	40	+129%	#1,420

Where Xaden is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	164	0.10	outside top 500
2027	203	0.12	outside top 500
2028	244	0.14	outside top 500
2029	284	0.17	outside top 500
2030	324	0.19	outside top 500

The story of Xaden

Xaden is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,420 in 2025 with 128 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2002, 521 American babies have been named Xaden. Its peak came in 2025, when 128 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

How old are people named Xaden?

The median living Xaden is about 7 years old; half are between 1 and 14. An estimated 500 people named Xaden are alive in the United States today.

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

Xaden year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	128	#1,420
2024	67	#2,188
2023	11	#7,701
2022	15	#6,139
2021	13	#6,665
2020	8	#9,517
2019	15	#6,087
2018	14	#6,326
2017	7	#10,719
2016	12	#7,130
2015	19	#5,051
2014	22	#4,528
2013	20	#4,795
2012	20	#4,852
2011	26	#3,984
2010	21	#4,671
2009	20	#4,913
2008	10	#8,296
2007	17	#5,426
2006	14	#6,079
2005	11	#7,078
2004	8	#8,893
2003	15	#5,256
2002	8	#8,424
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Xaden?

The median living Xaden is about 7 years old. Half of all living Xadens are between 1 and 14 years old.

How many people named Xaden are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Xaden are alive in the United States, based on 521 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Xaden in 2025?

Xaden ranked #1,420 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 128 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Xaden?

521 babies have been named Xaden in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Xaden most popular?

Xaden peaked in 2025, when 128 newborns received the name.

Is Xaden a boy or girl name?

Xaden is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Xaden rising or falling?

Xaden is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Xaden become more popular?

Xaden is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 324 boys named Xaden in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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