Unisex · #1,540 in 2026

Tayden

Current Rank
#1,540
Peak Rank
#1,099 (2009)
Total Babies
3K
5-Yr Trend
-9%
👧 Girl peak #6,315 (170 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,099 (3K total)
👦As Boy Name
1995
First Year
2026
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#1099
Peak Rank
3K
Total Count
30
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2000
First Year
2020
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#6315
Peak Rank
170
Total Count
17
Years Active

The Story of Tayden

As a girl name

Tayden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2000, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 21 Taydens were born — ranking #6,315 that year. As of 2026, Tayden ranks #12,132 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 170 Taydens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Tayden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 168 Taydens were born — ranking #1,099 that year. As of 2026, Tayden ranks #1,540 for boys with 115 births, gradually falling (-9%). In total, more than 3K Taydens 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 Tayden

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tayden 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 Tayden

What does the name Tayden mean?
Tayden is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1995. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Tayden in 2026?
In 2026, Tayden ranks #1,540 among boys' names in the U.S., with 115 babies given the name that year.
When was Tayden most popular?
Tayden reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #1,099 that year with 168 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tayden most popular?
Tayden has historically been most popular in Montana, Hawaii, South Dakota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tayden.
Is Tayden a unisex name?
Yes — Tayden is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 5% of Taydens assigned female and 95% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Tayden?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tayden include Ricco, Sandro, Jamaine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tayden

Tayden is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Tayden's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #1,099. Use the chart and map above to compare Tayden'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.