Paden vs Paddy

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

Name A

Paden

Boy name · Rank #5314

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Name B

Paddy

Girl name

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Metric Paden Paddy
Current Rank #5314 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,766 248
Peak Year 1987 1934
Peak Year Births 78 28
Peak Decade 2000ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1985 1928

Births by Decade

Decade Paden Paddy
1920ss — 10
1930ss — 129
1940ss — 52
1950ss — 57
1980ss 256 —
1990ss 548 —
2000ss 553 —
2010ss 315 —
2020ss 94 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Paden Paddy
2014 24 —
2015 24 —
2016 27 —
2017 30 —
2018 21 —
2019 24 —
2020 27 —
2021 20 —
2022 18 —
2023 11 —
2024 18 —

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, 1985–2024.

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