Total births
202
Boys' name · since 2004
Vayden
Vayden has 202 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13254
- among boys today
- 202
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
202 babies have been named Vayden since 2004, making it today's #13254 boys' name.
Vayden has 202 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13254 as of the latest data, more common than 7% 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 2004 to 2025.
- #13254 among boys today
- 202 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
- 7% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Vayden is currently the #13254 boys' name in America, more common than 7% of boys - 202 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13254
- among boys today
- 202
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Vayden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13254
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 7% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Vayden was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
18 babies were named Vayden in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Vayden compares
202 38th 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
Vayden's all-time total is 45% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vayden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 202 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 23 | 22,252 |
Vayden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Vayden's full recorded timeline at 2015, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Vayden at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#13,254
Active since
2004
Vayden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Vayden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Vayden's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Vayden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 42
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
106 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 106 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Vayden? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 202 babies named Vayden. Today it holds rank #13254 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 18 births.
When was Vayden most popular? ▼
Vayden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Vayden been used? ▼
Records for Vayden go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Vayden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vayu, Vaylen, Vaylor, Vayun, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Vayden's data
- Vayden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (106 total births) through the 2020s (54) -- 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 Vayden
Nearby Names Like Vayden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vayden
Vayu Boy
#2673 272 births
Vaylen Boy
#7641 109 births
Vaylor Boy
7 births
Vayun Boy
7 births
Vayne Boy
5 births
Compare Vayden side by side: Vayden vs Vayu Vayden vs Vaylen Vayden vs Vaylor
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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, 2004–2025 (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. "Vayden: #13254 Boys' Name - 202 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vayden. 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 Vayden 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.