boy's name
Xayden
ZAY-dun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,017
Xayden is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 78 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 78 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 42,506 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2006.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Xayden Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s | 537 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 411 |
How Popular Is Xayden?
In 2025, Xayden was given to 78 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Xayden
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Xayden Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Xayden over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Xayden
- English ZAY-dun
Sibling Names for Xayden
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Xayden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Xayden
How popular is the name Xayden?
In 2025, Xayden was given to 78 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Xayden a girl's or a boy's name?
Xayden is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Xayden?
Xayden has 2 syllables.
When was Xayden most popular?
Xayden peaked in 2025, when 78 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Xayden a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Xayden currently ranks #1,975 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.