Boys' name · since 2000

Hyden

66 babies named Hyden in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,216 of 45,481
all-time among boys
66
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Hyden sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 66 recorded since 2000.

Hyden has 66 recorded births among boys since 2000, 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 2000 to 2014.

  • #20,216 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 66 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hyden ranks #20,216 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 66 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,216 of 45,481
all-time among boys
66
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hyden's 66 recorded births place it above 55.42% 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.

Hyden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Hyden's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Hyden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
45678910 2000200520062007200820092011201220132014 9

Hyden by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (38 births, 58% of the file).

2000s was Hyden's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Hyden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hyden? ▼
66 babies have been named Hyden since 2000. All-time, it sits at #20,216 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
Where does Hyden sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hyden ranks #20,216 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 Hyden most popular? ▼
Hyden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Hyden been used? ▼
Records for Hyden go back to 2000, giving 15 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Hyden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hyde, Hyder. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hyden's data

  • Hyden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 2010s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Hyden

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hyden

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hyden: 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, 2000–2014 (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 Hyden 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.