Shayden
Shayden was the #5,861 boys' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.
Shayden as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,861 (15) | #5,137 (3) | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #6,469 (13) | — | — |
| 2023 | #5,255 (18) | — | #2,921 (5) |
| 2022 | #4,701 (21) | — | — |
| 2021 | #4,247 (24) | #2,493 (8) | #1,898 (9) |
| 2020 | #3,653 (29) | #2,960 (6) | — |
| 2019 | #4,230 (24) | — | #1,530 (12) |
| 2018 | #3,446 (32) | #3,959 (4) | #2,403 (6) |
| 2017 | #5,297 (17) | #2,512 (8) | — |
| 2016 | #4,098 (25) | #2,335 (9) | #2,182 (7) |
| 2015 | #4,545 (21) | #1,673 (14) | #1,319 (14) |
| 2014 | #3,787 (27) | #1,721 (13) | #1,936 (8) |
| 2013 | #3,753 (27) | #1,183 (21) | #2,606 (5) |
| 2012 | #2,716 (44) | #1,313 (19) | #1,257 (15) |
| 2011 | #2,437 (51) | #1,600 (14) | #1,944 (8) |
Shayden as a girl’s name
- US
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | #15,306 (5) | — |
| 2021 | #12,206 (7) | — |
| 2019 | #11,356 (8) | — |
| 2017 | #15,902 (5) | — |
| 2016 | #10,859 (9) | — |
| 2015 | #11,835 (8) | — |
| 2014 | #9,517 (11) | — |
| 2013 | #7,748 (15) | — |
| 2012 | #12,199 (8) | — |
| 2011 | #7,118 (17) | — |
| 2010 | #7,513 (16) | — |
| 2009 | #7,341 (17) | #3,320 (5) |
| 2008 | #5,750 (24) | #3,207 (5) |
| 2007 | #6,323 (21) | — |
| 2006 | #8,715 (13) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2008 at #2,161.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1992.
- In 2022, 19% of US babies named Shayden were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Shayden is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 140,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 110,000 to 1 in 170,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayden | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Shayden | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Shayden | England & Wales | Boys | #5,137 | 3 |
| Shayden | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Shayden | US | Boys | #5,861 | 15 |