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Xayden

Gender
Boy
Say it
ZAY-den
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#1,959 for boys

Xayden is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,959th for boys in the US (78 babies).

Where does Xayden come from?

Modern: respelling of Jayden or Zayden with an initial X

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

Xayden is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 78 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Xayden in the US?

Rank in 2025
1,959th among boys
Babies in 2025
78 about 1 in 22,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady up 10% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 78 boys in the US were named Xayden, making it the 1,959th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,167th. It first appears in the records in 2006.

2025 had the most boys named Xayden of any year since it first appeared, in 2006.

Half of all the boys named Xayden in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,770 boys in the US were given Xayden or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #146, up from #1,959 for this spelling alone.

2006Busiest: 78 in 20252025
Xayden in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202578#1,959
202471#2,098
202365#2,187
202266#2,190
202167#2,133
202064#2,167
201964#2,187
201867#2,100
201772#1,977
201644#2,725
201551#2,456
201443#2,752
201353#2,363
201259#2,208
201149#2,503
201035#3,180
200922#4,427
200821#4,537
200715#5,658
200611#6,899

Names like Xayden

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Xayden

Names related to Xayden

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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, “Xayden: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/xayden, updated 20 October 2026.