Unisex · #12,301 in 2026

Haydan

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#3,892 (2007)
Total Babies
298
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #7,394 (97 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,892 (298 total)
👦As Boy Name
1997
First Year
2024
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#3892
Peak Rank
298
Total Count
23
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2000
First Year
2018
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#7394
Peak Rank
97
Total Count
13
Years Active

The Story of Haydan

As a girl name

Haydan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 17 Haydans were born — ranking #7,394 that year. As of 2026, Haydan ranks #15,678 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 97 Haydans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Haydan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 26 Haydans were born — ranking #3,892 that year. As of 2026, Haydan ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 298 Haydans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Haydan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Haydan

What does the name Haydan mean?
Haydan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Haydan in 2026?
In 2026, Haydan ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Haydan most popular?
Haydan reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #3,892 that year with 26 babies given the name.
Is Haydan a unisex name?
Yes — Haydan is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 25% of Haydans assigned female and 75% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Haydan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Haydan include Nephi, Markeese, Calab. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Haydan

Haydan is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 298 births in the dataset. Haydan's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #3,892. Use the chart and map above to compare Haydan'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.