Declining since 2010, #12,008 for boys today.
Popularity of Daiden since 2001
Babies named Daiden per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 54 |
| 2010s | 110 |
| 2020s | 18 |
Meaning & origin
Daiden is a modern American invented name that first appeared on the U.S. baby name charts in 2001. It reached its peak popularity in 2010, when it was given to a modest number of boys. Since then, its usage has been steadily declining, dropping to a rank of 12,008 in 2025, with an estimated 1 in 341,615 boys receiving the name that year. While it has never ranked among the top 1,000 names, Daiden fits the pattern of creatively spelled names ending in '-den' or '-en' that gained traction in the early 2000s. Its sound is similar to popular names like Aiden and Hayden, but it remains a relatively rare choice. The name has not been recorded among any top states, indicating its spread is diffuse across the country.
Daiden is a modern coinage, likely formed by blending sounds from names like Aiden or Jayden, or by combining the syllable 'Dai-' with the popular suffix '-den'. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2001, reflecting the trend of creating unique, phonetically appealing names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dai, Denny
Sibling names for Daiden
Names that share Daiden's style, for a brother or sister.

