Compare two names
Payden and Paden side by side: Payden peaked in 2008 and Paden in 1992; in 2025 they were given to 17 and 17 babies.
Payden and Paden, year by year
Girls and boys together; Payden solid, Paden dashed.
| Payden | Paden | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 17 | 17 |
| Rank 2025 | #7,545 among boys’ names | #5,549 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 2,044 | 1,981 |
| Peak year | 2008 | 1992 |
| Girls | 34% | 10% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,010 | 1,930 |
| Median age | 18 | 24 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.