Boys' name · since 2010

Zhayden

Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 84 babies named Zhayden, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

84
total births
2010–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
79%
born in that decade

Zhayden sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 84 recorded since 2010.

Zhayden has 84 recorded births among boys since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2010 to 2025.

  • 84 total births
  • 2010–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 79% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

84 boys have been named Zhayden since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

84
total births
2010–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
79%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

79% 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.

Zhayden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zhayden's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zhayden at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

84

Since 2010

16 years of records

Peak year

2016

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2010

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zhayden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2016)
13
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20102013201420152016201720182019202020222025 5

Zhayden by decade

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

2010s was Zhayden's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.

Zhayden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 66 births (79% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zhayden?
84 babies have been named Zhayden since 2010. It was last recorded in 2025. 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 16 years of data through 2025.
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.

What to do with Zhayden's data

  • Zhayden's decade-level peak was the 2010s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2010–2025 (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. "Zhayden: Baby Name Since 2010 - 84 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zhayden. 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 Zhayden 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.