Unisex name · since 2006

Eaden

128 babies named Eaden in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,799 of 45,481
all-time among boys
128
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade

Eaden sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 128 recorded since 2006.

Social Security Administration records show Eaden recorded 128 times among boys since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2024.

  • #15,799 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 128 born since 2006
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eaden ranks #15,799 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 128 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,799 of 45,481
all-time among boys
128
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Eaden's 128 recorded births place it above 65.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Eaden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Eaden's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Eaden popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2016)
15
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
05101520 20062010201220142016202120232024 5

Eaden popularity over time - girls

56 total births recorded since 1999 (Eaden as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 56 births
4681012 199920012007200820092011201220162025 5

Eaden by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (88 births, 69% of the file).

2010s was Eaden's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Eaden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 88 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eaden?
128 babies have been named Eaden since 2006. All-time, it sits at #15,799 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2016 with 15 births.
Where does Eaden sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eaden ranks #15,799 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Eaden most popular?
Eaden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Is Eaden a unisex name?
Yes, Eaden is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 128 births, and as a girl's name it has 56 births.
How long has the name Eaden been used?
Records for Eaden go back to 2006, giving 19 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Eaden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eadric, Eadon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Eaden's data

  • Eaden's decade-level peak was the 2010s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Eaden

Nearby Names Like Eaden

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eaden: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2006–2024 (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 Eaden 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.