boy's name

Haydar

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 593

Haydar is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 2008, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1978.

Haydar over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Haydar by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 40
1990s 20
2000s 65
2010s 90
2020s (to 2025) 60

How popular is Haydar?

In 2025, Haydar was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Haydar is used

Canada #2,992 6 in 2024
England & Wales #3,932 5 in 2025
France #5,610 5 in 2025
United States #6,531 13 in 2025

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Haydar

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

Parents who like Haydar also like

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

Sibling names for Haydar

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

Common questions about Haydar

How popular is the name Haydar?

In 2025, Haydar was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

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

Haydar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Haydar most popular?

Haydar peaked in 2008, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Haydar a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Haydar currently ranks #2,992 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.