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Hayde

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Hayde is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “modest”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Hayde mean?

Greek: Spanish form of Haydee, a name coined by Byron, perhaps from Greek aidoios

“modest”

Variant of Haydee, a name popularised by Byron's heroine Haidee in his poem Don Juan.

Is Hayde a girl's or a boy's name?

Hayde is a girls' name.

How popular is Hayde in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.

Half of all the girls named Hayde in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1974Busiest: 15 in 20072015
Hayde in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20155#16,413
20145#16,507
20139#10,995
20128#12,193
201114#8,192
20100–
20099#11,454
200812#9,472
200715#8,094
200611#9,897
20050–
20049#10,684
200313#7,993
20028#11,102
20010–
20000–
19997#11,378
19980–
19975#13,719
19965#13,511
19956#11,778
19940–
19938#9,552
19929#8,726
19916#11,501
19905#12,952
19895#12,356
19880–
19876#9,820
19860–
19850–
19847#8,149
19830–
19826#9,235
19810–
19805#10,390
19795#10,208
19780–
19770–
19760–
19755#9,065
19745#8,773

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Hayde: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hayde, updated 20 October 2026.