Total births
62
Boys' name · since 2008
Dreydan
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 62 babies named Dreydan, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 62
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Dreydan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 62 recorded since 2008.
Dreydan has 62 recorded births among boys since 2008, 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 2008 to 2023.
- 62 total births
- 2008–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
62 boys have been named Dreydan since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 62
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Dreydan was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
11 babies were named Dreydan in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Dreydan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dreydan's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dreydan at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Dreydan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2008)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Dreydan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Dreydan's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Dreydan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dreydan? ▼
Dreydan has been given to 62 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 11 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Dreydan most popular? ▼
Dreydan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Dreydan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dreydan since 2008 -- 16 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Dreydan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drew, Drexel, Dresden, Dre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dreydan's data
- Dreydan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Dreydan
Nearby Names Like Dreydan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dreydan
Drew Boy
#542 78,592 births
Drexel Boy
#6854 1,404 births
Dresden Boy
#4646 972 births
Dre Boy
#4261 856 births
Drevon Boy
#5541 761 births
Compare Dreydan side by side: Dreydan vs Drew Dreydan vs Drexel Dreydan vs Dresden
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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, 2008–2023 (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. "Dreydan: Baby Name Since 2008 - 62 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dreydan. 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 Dreydan 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.