boy's name

Clayden

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 111

Clayden is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2009, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2005.

Clayden over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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Births named Clayden by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 24
2010s 55
2020s (to 2023) 27

How popular is Clayden?

In 2023, Clayden was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Clayden is used

France #5,495 5 in 2025
United States #11,102 6 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Clayden

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Clayden also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clayden over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Clayden

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Clayden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Clayden

How popular is the name Clayden?

In 2023, Clayden was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Clayden a girl's or a boy's name?

Clayden is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Clayden most popular?

Clayden peaked in 2009, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Clayden a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Clayden currently ranks #5,495 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.