Zayden — #202 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Zayden

The Social Security Administration has registered 30,567 babies named Zayden between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zayden currently holds the #202 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 2,231 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zayden performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 18,565 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Zayden shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 3,702 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Zayden in 50 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zayden in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 30,567 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.