Meaning not yet researched.
Haydn: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 15 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,330 in 2003.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,330 in 2003; #5,957 in 2025. About 75% of babies named Haydn in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,957 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2003, at #1,330.
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Haydn: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 15 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,330 in 2003 · most boys in one year: 104 (2003).
In 2025, 15 US boys were named Haydn, making it the 5,957th most common boys’ name of the year, up 50 places from #6,007 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 15 boys named Haydn in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,330, reached in 2003. That year also had the most boys given the name: 104. For comparison, it was #3,814 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 5 US girls were named Haydn, making it the 15,755th most common girls’ name of the year. Its best rank for girls was #4,487, reached in 2008. That year also had the most girls given the name: 34. For comparison, it was #10,402 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Haydn in 52 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 6 babies. In all, 2,247 US babies have been given the name, 18% of them girls and 82% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,061 babies named Haydn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 254 US boys were named Haydn; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 33. In 2025 that was about 1 in 113,872 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Hayden (147,508 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English and German. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Haydn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,755 | 15 | #5,957 |
| 2024 | — | — | 15 | #6,007 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,861 | 22 | #4,650 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,725 | 28 | #3,928 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,828 | 33 | #3,446 |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,070 | 23 | #4,322 |
| 2019 | — | — | 26 | #4,050 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,961 | 30 | #3,646 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,470 | 32 | #3,476 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,180 | 30 | #3,623 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,402 | 28 | #3,814 |
| 2014 | 8 | #12,338 | 42 | #2,826 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,753 | 34 | #3,222 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,587 | 43 | #2,793 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,350 | 58 | #2,244 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,418 | 66 | #2,060 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,607 | 81 | #1,833 |
| 2008 | 34 | #4,487 | 90 | #1,696 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,921 | 91 | #1,673 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,444 | 80 | #1,747 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,641 | 94 | #1,518 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,976 | 101 | #1,408 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,344 | 104 | #1,330 |
| 2002 | 11 | #9,064 | 88 | #1,452 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,904 | 76 | #1,578 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,194 | 78 | #1,545 |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,508 | 51 | #1,910 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,259 | 46 | #2,048 |
| 1997 | 12 | #7,438 | 37 | #2,280 |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,881 | 39 | #2,161 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,232 | 56 | #1,633 |
| 1994 | 6 | #12,330 | 38 | #2,141 |
| 1993 | 6 | #12,334 | 30 | #2,473 |
| 1992 | 6 | #12,305 | 30 | #2,427 |
| 1991 | — | — | 11 | #4,894 |
| 1990 | — | — | 8 | #6,045 |
| 1989 | — | — | 6 | #7,333 |
| 1988 | — | — | 9 | #4,946 |
| 1981 | — | — | 6 | #5,779 |
| 1980 | — | — | 5 | #6,633 |
| 1974 | — | — | 5 | #5,521 |
| 1967 | — | — | 5 | #4,209 |
| 1954 | — | — | 5 | #4,054 |
| 1951 | — | — | 5 | #3,928 |
| 1943 | — | — | 7 | #3,074 |
| 1932 | — | — | 5 | #4,000 |
| 1926 | — | — | 6 | #3,914 |
| 1925 | — | — | 6 | #3,929 |
| 1924 | — | — | 5 | #4,629 |
| 1922 | — | — | 5 | #4,586 |
| 1920 | — | — | 5 | #4,580 |
| 1915 | — | — | 6 | #3,587 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).