Payden Name Popularity and Statistics
Payden 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 Payden?
Payden is spelled P-A-Y-D-E-N. The name has 6 letters.
Payden Popularity in 2025
Rank#13,208
Recorded Births6
Rank#7,194
Recorded Births11
- Girls usage fell 2,937 places to #13,208 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 995 places to #7,194 and recorded 3 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.
Payden Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 6 | #13,208 |
| 2025 | Boys | 11 | #7,194 |
| 2024 | Girls | 9 | #10,271 |
| 2024 | Boys | 14 | #6,199 |
| 2023 | Girls | 11 | #8,989 |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2022 | Girls | 8 | #11,231 |
| 2022 | Boys | 19 | #5,019 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 |
| 2021 | Boys | 23 | #4,362 |
| 2020 | Girls | 6 | #13,453 |
| 2020 | Boys | 27 | #3,811 |
| 2019 | Girls | 13 | #8,138 |
| 2019 | Boys | 14 | #6,104 |
| 2018 | Girls | 14 | #7,762 |
| 2018 | Boys | 21 | #4,610 |
| 2017 | Girls | 18 | #6,531 |
| 2017 | Boys | 21 | #4,594 |
| 2016 | Girls | 21 | #5,985 |
| 2016 | Boys | 28 | #3,776 |
| 2015 | Girls | 28 | #4,853 |
| 2015 | Boys | 39 | #2,966 |
| 2014 | Girls | 27 | #5,025 |
| 2014 | Boys | 38 | #2,985 |
When Was Payden 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.
2008 · Boys
75 recorded births
National rank #1,916
2009 · Boys
64 recorded births
National rank #2,119
2010 · Boys
63 recorded births
National rank #2,118
2009 · Girls
57 recorded births
National rank #3,000
Where Payden Ranked Highest in 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|
| OK | #702 | 5 |