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2004

First Year

2013

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#12761

Peak Rank

23

Total Count

4

Years Active

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## The Story of Kyden

The earliest SSA record of Kyden as a baby boy name dates back to 1997, when 7 babies received it. 2013 was its biggest year on record, with 109 newborns named Kyden — #1,492 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Kyden on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Kyden ranks #2,612 for baby boys with 51 births, falling sharply (-27%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Kyden

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

* [Kaden](/kaden)
* [Caden](/caden)
* Codon
* Chitin
* [Cadden](/cadden)
* [Coden](/coden)
* Cowden
* Cudden
* Codan
* [Gaiden](/gaiden)
* Guidon
* [Kadin](/kadin)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Kyden

What does the name Kyden mean?

Kyden 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 Kyden in 2026?

In 2026, Kyden ranks #2,612 among boys' names in the U.S., with 51 babies given the name that year.

When was Kyden most popular?

Kyden reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #1,492 that year with 109 babies given the name.

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

Kyden has historically been most popular in Utah, Mississippi, Colorado. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kyden.

Is Kyden a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kyden?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kyden include Eulis, Tetsuo, Jarron. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

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## About the name Kyden 

Kyden is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Kyden's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #1,492\. Use the chart and map above to compare Kyden's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2013 → ](/year/2013)
* [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s)
* [ Names starting with "K" → ](/letter/k)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.