Recorded 2010–2022 Boys' name Peak 2016 79 births

Zhayden — boys' name

79 babies named Zhayden in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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2010s
Peak decade

84% of everyone ever named Zhayden was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

13 babies were named Zhayden in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zhayden

The Social Security Administration has registered 79 babies named Zhayden between 2010 and 2022, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zhayden currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zhayden performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zhayden shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zhayden 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 79 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.

Zhayden at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

79

Since 2010

13 years of records

Peak year

2016

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2010

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2022

Zhayden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2010

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2016)
13
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
468101214 2022202020192018201720162015201420132010 6

Zhayden by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
66 births that decade — 84% of Zhayden's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zhayden?
79 babies have been named Zhayden since 2010. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2016 with 13 births.
When was Zhayden most popular?
Zhayden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Zhayden been used?
Zhayden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 13 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Zhayden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zhane, Zhaire, Zhamir, Zhayne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2010–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.