Hayleigh vs Hayden

Side-by-side comparison of Hayleigh and Hayden — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Hayleigh

Girl name · Rank #3602

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Name B

Hayden

Boy name · Rank #154

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Metric Hayleigh Hayden
Current Rank #3602 #154
Total Births (all years) 5,497 111,803
Peak Year 2010 2006
Peak Year Births 323 6,470
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1986 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hayleigh Hayden
1880ss — 28
1890ss — 73
1900ss — 91
1910ss — 487
1920ss — 620
1930ss — 418
1940ss — 435
1950ss — 339
1960ss — 325
1970ss — 447
1980ss 41 1,008
1990ss 818 16,350
2000ss 2,460 50,049
2010ss 1,904 29,901
2020ss 274 11,232

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hayleigh Hayden
2014 181 2,891
2015 184 2,750
2016 125 2,394
2017 105 2,300
2018 99 2,182
2019 81 2,068
2020 64 2,156
2021 67 2,208
2022 50 2,301
2023 50 2,230
2024 43 2,337

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1986–2024.

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