In 2025, 44 US boys were named Kyden, making it the 2,864th most common boys’ name of the year, up 30 places from #2,894 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 44 boys named Kyden in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,496, reached in 2013. That year also had the most boys given the name: 109. For comparison, it was #1,762 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kyden in 27 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1997 with 7 babies. In all, 1,678 US babies have been given the name, 1.4% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 933 babies named Kyden.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 757 US boys were named Kyden; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 102. In 2025 that was about 1 in 38,820 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Keyden, Keiden and Keaden are summarised on this page.