Boys' name · since 1998

Chaden

Chaden has 130 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

130
total births
1998–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Chaden sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 130 recorded since 1998.

Chaden has 130 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2019.

  • 130 total births
  • 1998–2019 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

130 boys have been named Chaden since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

130
total births
1998–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Chaden was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

17 babies were named Chaden in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Chaden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chaden's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chaden at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

130

Since 1998

22 years of records

Peak year

2006

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1998

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2019

Chaden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
17
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
05101520 199820022004200620082010201320152019 5

Chaden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Chaden's strongest decade.

80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Chaden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 80 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chaden?
Chaden has been given to 130 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 17 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Chaden most popular?
Chaden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Chaden been used?
Chaden has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 22 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Chaden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charles, Chad, Charlie, Chase, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Chaden's data

  • Chaden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (80 total births) through the 2010s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1998–2019 (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. "Chaden: Baby Name Since 1998 - 130 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chaden. 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 Chaden 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.