Recorded 2001–2020 Boys' name Peak 2008 231 births

Draden — boys' name

231 babies named Draden in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1322010s932020s6
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Draden was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

32 babies were named Draden in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Draden

The Social Security Administration has registered 231 babies named Draden between 2001 and 2020, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Draden currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Draden performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 132 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Draden shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Draden in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Draden in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 231 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Draden at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

231

Since 2001

20 years of records

Peak year

2008

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2001

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2020

Draden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2001

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2008)
32
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
010203040 2020201520122009200620032001 9

Draden by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
132 births that decade — 57% of Draden's all-time total
2000s1322010s932020s6

Draden by state

Where Draden concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Draden
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.2%
Texas share of Draden's total US births 2.2%

5 of 231 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Draden?
231 babies have been named Draden since 2001. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2008 with 32 births.
When was Draden most popular?
Draden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Draden most popular?
The top states for the name Draden are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Draden been used?
Draden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 20 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Draden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drake, Draven, Drayden, Drayton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.