Layden
boy name#4396 in 2025Layden entered the US charts in 1999, peaked at #1756 in 2012, ranks #4396 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1999–2025
#4396
rank today
#1756
peak (2012)
23
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7139 |
| 2000s | #3761 |
| 2010s | #2193 |
| 2020s | #3217 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Layden has been most popular in TX, FL, IL.
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Layden are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Layden is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Layden in 2025?
- Layden ranks #4396 among US boy names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
- When was the name Layden most popular?
- Layden peaked in 2012, reaching #1756 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Layden with classmates?
- Layden will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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