U.S. baby names · 1880–2025
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Zayden

Zayden has held a fairly steady level of use. All-time it's been given to 44,033 U.S. babies, the 322nd most common name by sound today, peaking at 3,213 in 2014, with 2,134 in 2025.

By sound, Zayden also includes the spellings Zaiden.

Rising

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, “National data” baby-names files (1880–2025).