Total births
171
Boys' name · since 2008
Kaiyden
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 171 babies named Kaiyden, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11763
- among boys today
- 171
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Kaiyden is the #11763 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 171 recorded since 2008.
Kaiyden has 171 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11763 as of the latest data, more common than 18% of boys, 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 2024.
- #11763 among boys today
- 171 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 18% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kaiyden is currently the #11763 boys' name in America, more common than 18% of boys - 171 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11763
- among boys today
- 171
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other boys
Kaiyden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11763
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 18% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Kaiyden was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
15 babies were named Kaiyden in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Kaiyden compares
171 35th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kaiyden's all-time total is 53% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaiyden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 171 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kaiyden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaiyden splits its recorded history at 2016: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaiyden at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#11,763
Active since
2008
Kaiyden popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024
- Peak year (2012)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Kaiyden popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2008 (Kaiyden as girls' name)
Kaiyden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kaiyden's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Kaiyden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
124 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 124 births (73% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaiyden? ▼
Kaiyden has been given to 171 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #11763 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Kaiyden most popular? ▼
Kaiyden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 124 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Kaiyden been used? ▼
Kaiyden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kaiyden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kai, Kaiden, Kairo, Kaison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kaiyden's data
- Kaiyden's decade-level peak was the 2010s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 35 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 Kaiyden
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaiyden
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Kaiden Boy
#208 52,562 births
Kairo Boy
#238 11,224 births
Kaison Boy
#515 7,182 births
Kaiser Boy
#801 3,921 births
Compare Kaiyden side by side: Kaiyden vs Kai Kaiyden vs Kaiden Kaiyden vs Kairo
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2024 (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. "Kaiyden: #11763 Boys' Name - 171 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaiyden. 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 Kaiyden 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 June 2026.