boy's name
Heiden
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 109
Heiden is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 16 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2012.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Heiden over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 32 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 47 |
How popular is Heiden?
In 2025, Heiden was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Heiden is used
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.
How Heiden is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Heïden | Heïden is a rare spelling of Heiden, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 20 times, mostly in France. | 20 |
Names that peaked alongside Heiden
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Heiden also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Heiden over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Heiden
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Heiden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Heiden
How popular is the name Heiden?
In 2025, Heiden was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Heiden a girl's or a boy's name?
Heiden is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Heiden?
Heiden has 2 syllables.
When was Heiden most popular?
Heiden peaked in 2024, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Heiden a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Heiden currently ranks #9,308 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.