Boy · #7,308 in 2026

Dreyden

Name: Popularity of the name Dreyden in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dreyden, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,308

Peak Rank

#2,717 (2008)

Total Babies

573

5-Yr Trend

-41%

1999

First Year

2026

Last Year

2008

Peak Year

#2717

Peak Rank

573

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dreyden

Dreyden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 45 Dreydens were born — ranking #2,717 that year. As of 2026, Dreyden ranks #7,308 for baby boys with 9 births, falling sharply (-41%). In total, more than 573 Dreydens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Dreyden

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dreyden is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Dryden
Drayton
Durden
Drawdown
Dehradun
Trodden
Dreading
Trading
Dayton
Deaden
Draven
Deighton

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dreyden

What does the name Dreyden mean?

Dreyden is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dreyden in 2026?

In 2026, Dreyden ranks #7,308 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Dreyden most popular?

Dreyden reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #2,717 that year with 45 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Dreyden most popular?

Dreyden has historically been most popular in Michigan, Ohio, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dreyden.

Is Dreyden a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dreyden is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Dreyden?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dreyden include Chawn, Jamee, Chandar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dreyden

Dreyden is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 573 births in the dataset. Dreyden's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #2,717. Use the chart and map above to compare Dreyden's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.