Hayley vs Hayden

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

Name A

Hayley

Girl name · Rank #1071

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Name B

Hayden

Boy name · Rank #154

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Metric Hayley Hayden
Current Rank #1071 #154
Total Births (all years) 51,403 114,084
Peak Year 1993 2006
Peak Year Births 2,618 6,470
Peak Decade 1990s 2000s
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1960 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hayley Hayden
1880s - 28
1890s - 73
1900s - 91
1910s - 487
1920s - 620
1930s - 418
1940s - 435
1950s - 339
1960s 634 325
1970s 1,304 446
1980s 6,109 1,006
1990s 21,859 16,350
2000s 13,949 50,049
2010s 5,701 29,905
2020s 1,847 13,512

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hayley Hayden
2014 598 2,891
2015 566 2,750
2016 479 2,394
2017 496 2,300
2018 472 2,183
2019 415 2,070
2020 423 2,157
2021 409 2,210
2022 338 2,303
2023 266 2,233
2024 232 2,341
2025 179 2,268

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, 1960–2025.

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