Hayden
“heather valley”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 195th
- births in 2023–2025
- 950
- babies born in France
- 1 in 1,916
- −3.2% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2020
Meaning and origin of Hayden
Hayden is thought to mean “heather valley” and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Hayden in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2020.
- Over recent years, Hayden has been stable (−3.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Hayden every 1.2 schools, all spellings combined.
Hayden in English-speaking countries
Hayden ranks 78th in British Columbia (Canada), 120th in Ontario (Canada) and 157th in United States, against 195th in France.
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
78th boys’ name135 babies in 3 years1 boy in 330+0.1% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
120th boys’ name306 babies in 3 years1 boy in 555−1.8% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
157th boys’ name6,842 babies in 3 years1 boy in 751+2.1% a year
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
275th boys’ name51 babies in 3 years1 boy in 966
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
233rd boys’ name25 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,019
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
225th boys’ name55 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,090
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
240th boys’ name55 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,306
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
283rd boys’ name483 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,711−2.9% a year
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Ayden5,435
- Aïden410
- Aiden275
- Aydenn (in French)85
- Aÿden20
- Haydenn (in French)20
- Haïden (in French)20
- Aïdenn15
- Aydeen15
- Haiden (in French)10
- Aayden5
- Aydhen5
- Aydën5
- Aiyden5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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