Declining since 2004.
Popularity of Baden since 1996
Babies named Baden per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 |
| 2000s | 239 |
| 2010s | 119 |
| 2020s | 12 |
Meaning & origin
Baden is a rare given name in the United States, first recorded in 1996. It reached its peak popularity in 2004, after which its usage has declined. The name has never ranked among the top 1000 names in any year, making it an uncommon choice. Its origins are likely German, derived from the place name Baden. Despite its rarity, Baden shares a sound pattern with more popular names like Caden and Hayden, which may have influenced its occasional use. The name is also known as a surname, particularly associated with the German nobility.
Baden is likely derived from the German place name Baden, which comes from Old High German 'bad' meaning 'bath'. It is also a surname, notably associated with the House of Baden. As a given name, it has seen limited use, possibly influenced by similar-sounding names like Braden or Hayden.
Sibling names for Baden
Names that share Baden's style, for a brother or sister.
