Hayden

“Hay valley; alternatively, heathen” — Old English or Middle Dutch origin

Girl's name · #437 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Hayden reached its best rank, #127, in 2008 and ranked #437 in 2025. About 33,000 girls have carried it since 1969. About 72% of babies named Hayden in recent years have been boys.

Around the world: about 1 in 3,300 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 45 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Haydens

Hayden Panettiere — American actress and singer
Hayden Herrera — art historian and biographer (born 1940)
Hayden Dunham — American singer

What Haydens become

Among 230 notable people named Hayden:

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