Haiden
The Story of Haiden
As a girl name
Haiden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1991, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 136 Haidens were born — ranking #1,639 that year. As of 2026, Haiden ranks #4,449 for girls with 31 births, falling sharply (-28%). In total, more than 2K Haidens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Haiden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1990, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 285 Haidens were born — ranking #778 that year. As of 2026, Haiden ranks #1,292 for boys with 152 births, rising sharply (+15% over the past five years). In total, more than 4K Haidens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Haiden
Phonetically similar names — useful when Haiden is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
Frequently Asked Questions about Haiden
What does the name Haiden mean?
How popular is Haiden in 2026?
When was Haiden most popular?
In which U.S. states is Haiden most popular?
Is Haiden a unisex name?
What names go well with Haiden?
About the name Haiden
Haiden is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Haiden's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #778. Use the chart and map above to compare Haiden's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
Continue exploring
- Top names of 2008 →
- Names of the 2000s →
- Names starting with "H" →
- Browse all boy names →
- Top names of 2026 →
- Browse unisex names →
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.