Wayden Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Unclear
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
A modern name with unclear origins, possibly a variant of Hayden.
Meaning of the Name Wayden
Wayden is a modern name that is likely a variant of the name Hayden. The exact meaning and origins of Wayden are unclear, but it is commonly used as a masculine given name. It may have originated as a surname or a place name. Wayden has a trendy and unique feel to it.
Popularity of the Name Wayden
The popularity for the name Wayden peaked in popularity in the year 2012 with 19 births, which ranked number 11,429 out of 31,315 unique names for that year. Wayden had the most male births in 2012 with 19, which ranked number 4,859 out of 14,248 male names. The number of births for the name Wayden has declined sharply over the last ten years from 19 births to 12 births, a decline of -36.84%. Among males, Wayden has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 19 births to 12 births, a decline of -36.84%.
Nationwide Popularity of Wayden
- 10 Year Trend of Wayden: -36.84%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Wayden: -36.84%
Popularity of Wayden by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Wayden. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Wayden in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Wayden is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Wayden
- Total Births of Wayden: 11 (-4.49%)
- Male Births of Wayden: 11 (-4.49%)
Given the downward trend of Wayden over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.49% decrease in total births, for a total of 11 births in 2024. Male births for Wayden have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 11 male births in 2024, a decrease of -4.49%.