Total births
30
Boys' name · since 2006
Blaydon
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Blaydon, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 2006–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
30 boys have been named Blaydon since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Blaydon has 30 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2017.
- 30 total births
- 2006–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
30 boys have been named Blaydon since 2006, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.
- 30
- total births
- 2006–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Blaydon was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
8 babies were named Blaydon in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Blaydon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Blaydon's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Blaydon at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Blaydon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2017
- Peak year (2011)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Blaydon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Blaydon's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Blaydon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Blaydon? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 30 babies named Blaydon. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 8 births.
When was Blaydon most popular? ▼
Blaydon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Blaydon been used? ▼
Blaydon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 12 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Blaydon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Blake, Blaine, Blair, Blaise, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Blaydon
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Blaydon
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Blair Boy
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Blaise Boy
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Compare Blaydon side by side: Blaydon vs Blake Blaydon vs Blaine Blaydon vs Blair
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2006–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Blaydon: Baby Name Since 2006 - 30 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/blaydon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Blaydon 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 July 2026.