Layden
4 countries#4396 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Layden was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,205 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #4396 · peaked in 2012 with 96 births
Most common in: Texas, Ohio, North Carolina, Florida, Louisiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
46 births recorded 2017–2022 · currently #1992 · peaked in 2022 with 15 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
21 births recorded 2010–2022 · peaked in 2010 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
17 births recorded 2010–2018 · peaked in 2010 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
4 births recorded 2022–2022 · peaked in 2022 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Layden’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3024 | — |
| 2007 | #2974 | ↑50 |
| 2008 | #2374 | ↑600 |
| 2009 | #2623 | ↓249 |
| 2010 | #2010 | ↑613 |
| 2011 | #1905 | ↑105 |
| 2012 | #1756 | ↑149 |
| 2013 | #2009 | ↓253 |
| 2014 | #2063 | ↓54 |
| 2015 | #1983 | ↑80 |
| 2016 | #2551 | ↓568 |
| 2017 | #2417 | ↑134 |
| 2018 | #2748 | ↓331 |
| 2019 | #2491 | ↑257 |
| 2020 | #2437 | ↑54 |
| 2021 | #2775 | ↓338 |
| 2022 | #2793 | ↓18 |
| 2023 | #3629 | ↓836 |
| 2024 | #3272 | ↑357 |
| 2025 | #4396 | ↓1124 |
Frequently asked questions about Layden
Is Layden a popular name?
Yes — Layden currently ranks #4396 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Layden more common for boys or girls?
Layden is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Layden most popular?
Layden peaked in 2012 in United States, with 96 recorded births that year.
Is Layden rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Layden’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7139 in 1999 to #4396 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Layden?
At least 1,272 babies have been recorded with the name Layden across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Layden popular in more than one country?
Yes — Layden appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Layden?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Layden include Khoa, Kitt.
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