Rayden
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- RAY-den
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,337 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #832 for boys
Rayden is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,337th for boys in the UK (22 babies) and 832nd for boys in the US (297 babies).
What does Rayden mean?
Modern: modern name, perhaps a spelling of Raiden
A modern name in the style of Jayden and Brayden, also spelt Raiden.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Rayden a girl's or a boy's name?
Rayden is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 22 boys in the UK and 297 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Rayden in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,337among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 14,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 191% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 22 boys in the UK were named Rayden, making it the 1,337th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,923rd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 29 boys.
Half of all the boys named Rayden in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,275th in England and Wales.
Rayden in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #1,337 |
| 2024 | 16 | #1,664 |
| 2023 | 29 | #1,098 |
| 2022 | 18 | #1,501 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,100 |
| 2020 | 12 | #1,923 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,102 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,191 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 15 | #1,693 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #3,446 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
How popular is Rayden in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #832among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 297about 1 in 5,800 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 297 boys in the US were named Rayden, making it the 832nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 730th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 398 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Rayden than any year since 2011.
Half of all the boys named Rayden in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 403 boys in the US were given Rayden or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #644, up from #832 for this spelling alone.
Rayden in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 297 | #832 |
| 2024 | 336 | #757 |
| 2023 | 346 | #752 |
| 2022 | 398 | #682 |
| 2021 | 379 | #699 |
| 2020 | 336 | #730 |
| 2019 | 334 | #728 |
| 2018 | 358 | #684 |
| 2017 | 367 | #682 |
| 2016 | 331 | #738 |
| 2015 | 383 | #670 |
| 2014 | 372 | #680 |
| 2013 | 304 | #749 |
| 2012 | 302 | #757 |
| 2011 | 262 | #828 |
| 2010 | 217 | #928 |
| 2009 | 196 | #1,004 |
| 2008 | 195 | #1,002 |
| 2007 | 141 | #1,246 |
| 2006 | 110 | #1,417 |
| 2005 | 102 | #1,441 |
| 2004 | 77 | #1,668 |
| 2003 | 81 | #1,558 |
| 2002 | 74 | #1,617 |
| 2001 | 41 | #2,382 |
| 2000 | 43 | #2,252 |
| 1999 | 33 | #2,604 |
| 1998 | 36 | #2,391 |
| 1997 | 31 | #2,542 |
| 1996 | 26 | #2,833 |
| 1995 | 29 | #2,551 |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,284 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
Names like Rayden
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Finn Ronan Aiden Brody Brayden Rowan Conan Raiden Kian Keegan Rogan
Other spellings of Rayden
Names related to Rayden
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Rayden: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rayden, updated 20 October 2026.