Dresden Name Popularity and Statistics
Dresden is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Dresden?
Dresden is spelled D-R-E-S-D-E-N. The name has 7 letters.
Dresden Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,208
Recorded Births18
- Boys usage fell 637 places to #5,208 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dresden Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2009 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 18 | #5,208 |
| 2024 | Boys | 22 | #4,571 |
| 2023 | Boys | 24 | #4,343 |
| 2022 | Boys | 35 | #3,344 |
| 2021 | Boys | 33 | #3,427 |
| 2020 | Boys | 30 | #3,570 |
| 2019 | Boys | 34 | #3,347 |
| 2018 | Boys | 39 | #2,994 |
| 2017 | Girls | 13 | #8,299 |
| 2017 | Boys | 42 | #2,840 |
| 2016 | Boys | 56 | #2,335 |
| 2015 | Girls | 10 | #10,148 |
| 2015 | Boys | 57 | #2,300 |
| 2014 | Girls | 10 | #10,129 |
| 2014 | Boys | 53 | #2,402 |
| 2013 | Girls | 11 | #9,612 |
| 2013 | Boys | 53 | #2,364 |
| 2012 | Girls | 11 | #9,711 |
| 2012 | Boys | 73 | #1,942 |
| 2011 | Girls | 8 | #12,153 |
| 2011 | Boys | 48 | #2,547 |
| 2010 | Girls | 8 | #12,276 |
| 2010 | Boys | 61 | #2,169 |
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 |
When Was Dresden Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2012 · Boys
73 recorded births
National rank #1,942
2010 · Boys
61 recorded births
National rank #2,169
2008 · Boys
60 recorded births
National rank #2,207
2015 · Boys
57 recorded births
National rank #2,300
Where Dresden Ranked Highest in 2022
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,023 | 7 |