Ayden

#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · #257 for boys in 2025, 1,343 births
Given to boys 97.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2012 · 6,234 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
10 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
89,180
since 1990

Ayden over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #68, 2012boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,55422#2571,343
2024#4,38732#2131,684
2023#5,39023#1901,912
2022#3,96337#1712,198
2021#3,15751#1432,642
2020#3,91536#1223,025
2019#4,16234#1143,367
2018#3,34647#1043,685
2017#3,30548#993,964
2016#2,93457#924,506
2015#2,47173#874,891
2014#2,30480#745,632
2013#1,953101#716,084
2012#1,782115#686,234
2011#1,524144#706,129
2010#1,402163#785,144
2009#1,358175#874,998
2008#1,211210#915,058
2007#1,370176#1024,325
2006#1,488148#1193,596
2005#1,389155#1472,722
2004#1,546128#1822,183
2003#1,561123#2011,830
2002#1,91592#321863
2001#2,70055#506452
2000#3,27141#667268
1999#3,89530#966149
1998#4,49224#1,080120
1997#6,16315#1,59963
1996#11,8076#2,14539
1995—#2,34633
1994#8,8049#3,75117
1993—#4,69712
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1991—#6,5197
1990—#8,1175
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First appearance
1990

The first year at least five boys were named Ayden! It came in at #8,117, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1992, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Ayden is popular in 2007

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #68 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 216 boysAKMaine: #82 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 258 boysMEVermont: #93 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 253 boysVTNew Hampshire: #150 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 608 boysNHWashington: #98 for boys · 96 births · 1 in 387 boysWAIdaho: #80 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 275 boysIDMontana: #86 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 244 boysMTNorth Dakota: #109 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 353 boysNDMinnesota: #99 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 411 boysMNIllinois: #106 for boys · 172 births · 1 in 449 boysILWisconsin: #70 for boys · 112 births · 1 in 267 boysWIMichigan: #81 for boys · 158 births · 1 in 338 boysMINew York: #105 for boys · 209 births · 1 in 530 boysNYMassachusetts: #90 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 369 boysMARhode Island: #87 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 318 boysRIOregon: #126 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 475 boysORNevada: #101 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 372 boysNVWyoming: #69 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 193 boysWYSouth Dakota: #62 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 195 boysSDIowa: #75 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 268 boysIAIndiana: #87 for boys · 118 births · 1 in 332 boysINOhio: #100 for boys · 159 births · 1 in 414 boysOHPennsylvania: #82 for boys · 182 births · 1 in 355 boysPANew Jersey: #128 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 633 boysNJConnecticut: #112 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 488 boysCTCalifornia: #168 for boys · 348 births · 1 in 751 boysCAUtah: #134 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 476 boysUTColorado: #105 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 395 boysCONebraska: #109 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 395 boysNEMissouri: #88 for boys · 110 births · 1 in 318 boysMOKentucky: #86 for boys · 79 births · 1 in 306 boysKYWest Virginia: #86 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 258 boysWVVirginia: #102 for boys · 101 births · 1 in 439 boysVAMaryland: #114 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 528 boysMDDelaware: #101 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 342 boysDEArizona: #120 for boys · 101 births · 1 in 448 boysAZNew Mexico: #87 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 310 boysNMKansas: #95 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 337 boysKSArkansas: #113 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 417 boysARTennessee: #87 for boys · 110 births · 1 in 351 boysTNNorth Carolina: #68 for boys · 193 births · 1 in 291 boysNCSouth Carolina: #87 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 359 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #247 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 912 boysDCOklahoma: #89 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 316 boysOKLouisiana: #71 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 282 boysLAMississippi: #78 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 358 boysMSAlabama: #132 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 545 boysALGeorgia: #113 for boys · 124 births · 1 in 509 boysGAHawaii: #104 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 350 boysHITexas: #115 for boys · 415 births · 1 in 459 boysTXFlorida: #100 for boys · 237 births · 1 in 440 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Dakota#62 · 1 in 195
  2. Alaska#68 · 1 in 216
  3. North Carolina#68 · 1 in 291
  4. Wyoming#69 · 1 in 193
  5. Wisconsin#70 · 1 in 267

Best ever in a state: #12 in Mississippi, 2014.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#62221 in 195
Alaska#68161 in 216
North Carolina#681931 in 291
Wyoming#69111 in 193
Wisconsin#701121 in 267
Louisiana#71921 in 282
Iowa#75621 in 268
Mississippi#78461 in 358
Idaho#80341 in 275
Michigan#811581 in 338
Maine#82211 in 258
Pennsylvania#821821 in 355
Kentucky#86791 in 306
Montana#86171 in 244
West Virginia#86351 in 258
Indiana#871181 in 332
New Mexico#87371 in 310
Rhode Island#87151 in 318
South Carolina#87641 in 359
Tennessee#871101 in 351
Missouri#881101 in 318
Oklahoma#89691 in 316
Massachusetts#90891 in 369
Vermont#9381 in 253
Kansas#95511 in 337
Washington#98961 in 387
Minnesota#99741 in 411
Florida#1002371 in 440
Ohio#1001591 in 414
Delaware#101121 in 342
Nevada#101431 in 372
Virginia#1021011 in 439
Hawaii#104141 in 350
Colorado#105761 in 395
New York#1052091 in 530
Illinois#1061721 in 449
Nebraska#109271 in 395
North Dakota#109101 in 353
Connecticut#112341 in 488
Arkansas#113381 in 417
Georgia#1131241 in 509
Maryland#114571 in 528
Texas#1154151 in 459
Arizona#1201011 in 448
Oregon#126431 in 475
New Jersey#128741 in 633
Alabama#132461 in 545
Utah#134501 in 476
New Hampshire#15091 in 608
California#1683481 in 751
District of Columbia#24751 in 912

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ayden
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 44 spots since 2024 (#213 → #257)
  • 135 spots since 2020 (#122 → #257)
  • 170 spots since 2015 (#87 → #257)
  • Biggest jump: 299 spots in 2000 (#966 → #667)
  • Biggest drop: 44 spots in 2025 (#213 → #257)
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1990
  • Peaked 2012 at #68 (6,234 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 10 yrs · run 2008–2017
  • Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1999–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 304
  • Highest: 1 in 304 boys born in 2012 were named Ayden (0.33%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,272 boys born in 2025 (0.08%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 55.7% of all boys named Ayden (49,636) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s445#966 (1999)#3,469
2000s26,295#87 (2009)#242
2010s49,636#68 (2012)#86
2020s12,804#122 (2020)#183

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ayden in 2007

girls
#1,370
176 births · 1 in 10,924 girls
boys
#102
4,325 births · 1 in 480 boys

Top girls' names in 2007

  1. #1Emily19,367
  2. #2Isabella19,143
  3. #3Emma18,390
  4. #4Ava18,053
  5. #5Madison17,968
  6. #6Sophia17,031
  7. #7Olivia16,589
  8. #8Abigail15,476
  9. #9Hannah13,323
  10. #10Elizabeth13,071
  11. #1,370Ayden176

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #102Ayden4,325
More about 2007

girls

1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 10,924 of them was named Ayden, which outranked 93.3% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ayden
  1. #1,365Kristine177
  2. #1,365Malaysia177
  3. #1,365Trisha177
  4. #1,370Ayden176
  5. #1,370Aiden176
  6. #1,370Aliah176
  7. #1,370Annaliese176
  8. #1,381Casandra175
  9. #1,381Jacie175
  10. #1,381Jael175

Tied with 10 names at #1,370; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 16,568Jaslene#17,168 → #600
  2. ↑ 5,379Marely#6,125 → #746
  3. ↑ 2,556Audrina#3,264 → #708
  4. ↑ 2,506Jordin#3,090 → #584
  5. ↑ 1,358Azul#2,081 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 4,216Bethzy#881 → #5,097
  2. ↓ 346Akeelah#708 → #1,054
  3. ↓ 326Tayla#926 → #1,252
  4. ↓ 312Betsy#747 → #1,059
  5. ↓ 295Shakira#780 → #1,075

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 480 of them was named Ayden, which outranked 99.3% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ayden
  1. #99Timothy4,437
  2. #100Devin4,427
  3. #101Richard4,425
  4. #102Ayden4,325
  5. #103Alejandro4,281
  6. #104Victor4,275
  7. #105Josiah4,225
Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,623Nery#3,524 → #901
  2. ↑ 813Dereon#1,738 → #925
  3. ↑ 572Kingston#926 → #354
  4. ↑ 411Kellan#1,294 → #883
  5. ↑ 410Kelan#1,387 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 503Imanol#985 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 373Bode#856 → #1,229
  3. ↓ 344Jordy#680 → #1,024
  4. ↓ 265Koen#859 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 261Korey#985 → #1,246

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2007 →