Boys' name · since 1880

Redden

Redden has 38 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1880 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

38
total births
1880–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade

Redden sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 38 recorded since 1880.

Redden has 38 recorded births among boys since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • 38 total births
  • 1880–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 32% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

38 boys have been named Redden since 1880, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

38
total births
1880–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Redden was born in this single decade.

1880
Single peak year

6 babies were named Redden in 1880 - its busiest year on record.

Redden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Redden's full recorded timeline at 1948, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1880 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Redden at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

38

Since 1880

146 years of records

Peak year

1880

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1880

Recorded for 146 years

Last year on file: 2025

Redden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1880)
6
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
4.555.566.5 1880192319281948201620222025 6

Redden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Redden's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Redden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (32% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Redden?
38 babies have been named Redden since 1880. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1880 with 6 births.
When was Redden most popular?
Redden was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1880.
How long has the name Redden been used?
Redden has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 146 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Redden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Redmond, Red, Reda, Redding, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1880–2025 (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. "Redden: Baby Name Since 1880 - 38 Births, Peak 1880." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/redden. 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 Redden 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.