Boys' name · since 1999
Aydon
698 babies named Aydon in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,452 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,765 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 698
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
698 babies have been named Aydon since 1999, making it today's #12765 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aydon has been recorded 698 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #12765 nationally and more common than 8% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #6,452 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,765 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 698 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aydon ranks #6,452 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,765 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 698 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,452 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,765 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 698
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aydon's 698 recorded births place it above 85.8% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Aydon compares
698 Top 38% higher than 62% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aydon's all-time total is 89% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aydon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 698 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 34 | 22,252 |
Aydon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aydon's full recorded timeline at 2013, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 55 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Aydon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Aydon by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (347 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Aydon's strongest decade.
347 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Aydon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
285 births
- 2010s
2010s
347 births
- 2020s 61
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 347 births (50% of all-time use).
How Aydon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aydon's total volume
Aydon by state
Where Aydon concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 53 | 7.6% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 13 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.7% |
53 of 698 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Aydon's data
- Aydon's decade-level peak was the 2010s (347 total births); usage has since declined to 61 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Aydons (53 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aydon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aydon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.