boy's name

Rayden

RAY-den (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Top 1000 (US)
  • Births on record 7,986

the United States

#833

2025 births

Rayden is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 297 babies in the United States, ranking #833. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

  • Peaked in 2022, when 416 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 11,163 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rayden Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

3,428
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rayden by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 198
2000s 1,152
2010s 3,428
2020s (to 2025) 2,159

How Popular Is Rayden?

In 2025, Rayden was given to 297 babies in the United States, ranking #833 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Where Rayden Is Used

United States #833 297 in 2025
Ireland #889 3 in 2021
Canada #997 26 in 2024
England & Wales #1,298 22 in 2025
France #1,390 25 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.

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 Rayden

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

Parents Who Like Rayden Also Like

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

How to Say Rayden

  • English RAY-den

Sibling Names for Rayden

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rayden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rayden

How popular is the name Rayden?

In 2025, Rayden was given to 297 babies in the United States, ranking #833 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

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

Rayden is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rayden?

Rayden has 2 syllables.

When was Rayden most popular?

Rayden peaked in 2022, when 416 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Rayden a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rayden currently ranks #833 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.