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Rayden

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 7 babies

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #670, 2016: #738, 2017: #682, 2018: #684, 2019: #728, 2020: #730, 2021: #699, 2022: #682, 2023: #752, 2024: #757, 2025: #8321 in 5,751 boys in the US, 2025#832 · falling · was #670 in 2015
CommonRare
Rank 2015: #1,673, 2016: #4,810, 2017: #3,040, 2019: #1,986, 2020: #1,825, 2021: #1,984, 2022: #1,420, 2023: #1,018, 2024: #1,595, 2025: #1,2761 in 12,361 boys in E&W, 2025#1,276 · rising · was #1,673 in 2015

Boy’s name · from a surname

What Rayden means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Rayden yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 7 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Rayden?

US 2025
#832
297 babies
▼ 75 vs 2024
England & Wales 2025
#1276
22 babies
▲ 319 vs 2024
Scotland
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Not listed

US: Falling: down from #670 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #1673 in 2015.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 boys born. Dot: biggest US share (2022)

Biggest US share so far: 2022, when 398 boys got the name (#682 that year). First in the US records in 1991.

How common

  • About 1 in 5,751 baby boys in the US in 2025
  • About 1 in 12,361 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in LA (0.47 per 1,000 boys), AL (0.37 per 1,000 boys), AZ (0.37 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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FewerMore · grey: under 5 babies, not listed

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Rayden is #832 in the US and #1276 in England & Wales (2025).

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#8322971 in 5,751#670
England & Wales#1276221 in 12,361#1673
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Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Rayden were boys.

GirlsBoys
US 20250297
England & Wales 2025022
US all years since 18803676,570
England & Wales since 19960166

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

  • Raiden739 US · 33 E&W
  • Ryden50 US
  • Raidyn40 US
  • Reyden21 US
  • Radin9 US · 6 E&W
  • Raeden12 US
  • Raydan10 US
  • Raydin8 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Rayden

Boys

  • Jaxson#156Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 13 babies
  • Braxton#172Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #172 vs #2,014 in 2025
  • Jaxon#115Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #44 in 2015, #115 in 2025
  • Tucker#181Editor’s note Steady in the US: #186 in 2015 and #181 in 2025
  • Cooper#27Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #77 in 2015, #27 in 2025
  • Zayne#473Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1982, with 6 babies

For a sister

  • Brylee#992Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #477 in 2015, #992 in 2025
  • Karsyn#718Editor’s note Used for both: 70% of US babies named Karsyn in 2025 were girls
  • Raegan#505Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1963, with 9 babies
  • Mckinley#712Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1978, with 5 babies
  • Parker#106From a surname for “a gamekeeper”
  • Brynlee#243Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1995, with 5 babies

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under From a surname, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Rayden’s. Rank is US 2025.

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