Total births
512
Boys' name · since 2002
Zaeden
Zaeden has 512 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8079
- among boys today
- 512
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other boys
Zaeden currently ranks #8079 among boys' names in America, with 512 babies recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaeden has been recorded 512 times among boys since 2002, currently ranked #8079 nationally and more common than 43% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #8079 among boys today
- 512 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 43% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zaeden is currently the #8079 boys' name in America, more common than 43% of boys - 512 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8079
- among boys today
- 512
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other boys
Zaeden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8079
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 43% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Zaeden was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
47 babies were named Zaeden in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Zaeden compares
512 Top 43% higher than 57% of 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
Zaeden's all-time total is 40% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zaeden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 512 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zaeden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zaeden's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 47, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zaeden at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#8,079
Active since
2002
Zaeden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Zaeden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zaeden's strongest decade.
318 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Zaeden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 72
2000s
72 births
- 2010s
2010s
318 births
- 2020s 122
2020s
122 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 318 births (62% of all-time use).
How Zaeden compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Zaeden's total volume
Zaeden vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Zaeden by state
Where Zaeden concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 57 | 11.1% |
Texas share of Zaeden's total US births 11.1%
57 of 512 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zaeden? ▼
512 babies have been named Zaeden since 2002. It currently ranks #8079 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 47 births.
When was Zaeden most popular? ▼
Zaeden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 318 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Zaeden most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zaeden are Texas (57 births).
How long has the name Zaeden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zaeden since 2002 -- 24 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zaeden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaedyn, Zael, Zaelyn, Zaeem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zaeden's data
- Zaeden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (318 total births) through the 2020s (122) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zaedens (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Zaeden
Nearby Names Like Zaeden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zaeden
Zaedyn Boy
#3208 808 births
Zael Boy
#1830 673 births
Zaelyn Boy
#3679 400 births
Zaeem Boy
#4164 352 births
Zaevion Boy
#10474 349 births
Compare Zaeden side by side: Zaeden vs Zaedyn Zaeden vs Zael Zaeden vs Zaelyn
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Zaeden
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, 2002–2025 (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. "Zaeden: #8079 Boys' Name - 512 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaeden. 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 Zaeden 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.