Boys' name · since 2000
Zaiden
Zaiden has 11,550 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,105 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #609 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 11,550
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
11,550 babies have been named Zaiden since 2000, making it today's #609 boys' name.
Zaiden has 11,550 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #609 as of the latest data, more common than 96% 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 2000 to 2025.
- #1,105 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #609 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 11,550 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaiden ranks #1,105 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #609 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 11,550 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,105 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #609 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 11,550
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zaiden's 11,550 recorded births place it above 97.57% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
44 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Zaiden compares
11,550 Top 8% higher than 92% of 13,930 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
Zaiden's all-time total is 31x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zaiden | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11,550 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 965 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zaiden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zaiden splits its recorded history at 2013: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 965 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zaiden popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 965
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Zaiden popularity over time - girls
44 total births recorded since 2007 (Zaiden as girls' name)
Zaiden by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (7,261 births, 63% of the file).
2010s was Zaiden's strongest decade.
7,261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Zaiden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 989
2000s
989 births
- 2010s
2010s
7,261 births
- 2020s
2020s
3,300 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7,261 births (63% of all-time use).
How Zaiden 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 Zaiden's total volume
Zaiden by state
Where Zaiden concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,458 | 12.6% |
| #2 | California | | 801 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 719 | 6.2% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 478 | 4.1% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 471 | 4.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 471 | 4.1% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 450 | 3.9% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 395 | 3.4% |
1,458 of 11,550 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 44 reporting states.
Zaiden appears in 44 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Zaiden's data
- Zaiden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (7,261 total births) through the 2020s (3,300) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zaidens (1,458 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zaiden: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 2000–2025 (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 Zaiden 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.