Total births
16
Unisex name · since 2008
Peyden
Peyden has 16 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 2008–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Peyden is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Peyden has been recorded 16 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2012.
- 16 total births
- 2008–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Peyden since 2008, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 16
- total births
- 2008–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Peyden was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
6 babies were named Peyden in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Peyden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Peyden's full recorded timeline at 2009, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Peyden at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Peyden popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2012
- Peak year (2009)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Peyden popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2010 (Peyden as boys' name)
Peyden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Peyden's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Peyden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Peyden? ▼
Peyden has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 6 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Peyden most popular? ▼
Peyden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Is Peyden a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Peyden is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 16 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Peyden been used? ▼
Records for Peyden go back to 2008, giving 5 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Peyden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Peyton, Peyten, Peytan, Peytyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Peyden's data
- Peyden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Peyden
Nearby Names Like Peyden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Peyden
Peyton Girl
#168 88,219 births
Peyten Girl
#14096 509 births
Peytan Girl
287 births
Peytyn Girl
267 births
Peytin Girl
217 births
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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, 2008–2012 (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. "Peyden: Baby Name Since 2008 - 16 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/peyden. 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 Peyden 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.