How Many People Are Named Zayden?
Complete statistics for the name Zayden: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Zayden, a very rare male name, is so uncommon that only 1 in 10,819 Americans share it. With around 30,501 people named Zayden living today, it's a name that stands out. Its popularity peaked in 2014, but most folks named Zayden are still under 30, making it a truly modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity and self-expression.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 9All 30,748 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2014Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Zayden Through the Generations
Zayden, a name that's seen a steady rise in popularity since its inception, has become particularly prominent among younger generations. With 30,748 individuals under 30, it's clear that Zayden is a name embraced by those born in the last couple of decades. The peak year of 2014 saw 2,245 births, indicating a surge in interest during that period. its relatively recent emergence, Zayden has already left its mark, with an estimated 30,561 living bearers worldwide, most notably in South Africa.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Zayden's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Zayden
How Many People Have the Name Zayden?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 30,501 people in the United States currently share the name Zayden. That works out to roughly 1 in every 10,819 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Zayden a Common or Rare Name?
Zayden is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Zayden Mean?
Zayden means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Zayden in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.
When Was Zayden Most Popular?
The name Zayden reached peak popularity in 2014, with 2,245 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Zayden?
Approximately 30,501 people named Zayden live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 30,748. That works out to roughly 1 in 10,819 Americans.
Is Zayden a rare name?
Zayden is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 10,819 Americans has this name.
What does the name Zayden mean?
Zayden means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Zayden more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Zayden are male and 1% are female.
When was Zayden most popular?
Zayden peaked in 2014 with 2,245 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.