Boys' name · since 2009

Kydan

78 babies named Kydan in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,099 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade

78 boys have been named Kydan since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Kydan recorded 78 times among boys since 2009, 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 2009 to 2024.

  • #19,099 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 78 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kydan ranks #19,099 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 78 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,099 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kydan's 78 recorded births place it above 57.94% 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.

Kydan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kydan's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kydan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2009)
11
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4681012 200920102011201220132014201520162017202020222024 5

Kydan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (52 births, 67% of the file).

2010s was Kydan's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Kydan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 52 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kydan?
Since 2009, Social Security records show 78 babies named Kydan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,099 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 11 births.
Where does Kydan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kydan ranks #19,099 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 Kydan most popular?
Kydan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Kydan been used?
Records for Kydan go back to 2009, giving 16 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Kydan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyden, Kydon, Kydin. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kydan's data

  • Kydan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 15 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 Kydan

Nearby Names Like Kydan

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kydan: 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, 2009–2024 (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 Kydan 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.