MallowbyNames

Eyden

AY-den · Meaning uncertain; likely a modern invented name, possibly inspired by the sounds of Aidan or similar names.

2025 rank (boys)
#1,204
Babies named in 2025
168
Peak popularity
2025
2025 frequency
1 in 10,167 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Rising since 2006

Rising since 2006, #1,204 for boys today.

Popularity of Eyden since 2006

Babies named Eyden per year in U.S. Social Security records.

5611216820102020Most births 2025Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2000s36
2010s293
2020s606

Meaning & origin

Eyden first appeared on the U.S. baby name charts in 2006, a relatively recent addition to the landscape of modern invented names. As of 2025, it ranks 1204th, with about 1 in 10,167 boys receiving the name, marking a steady upward trend since its debut. Its peak year so far has been 2025 itself, suggesting continued growth in popularity. The name has seen particular favor in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. Like many names ending in -den, Eyden draws on the phonetic appeal of trendy counterparts such as Aidan and Jayden, but lacks a deep historical or etymological background. Its rise reflects broader naming preferences for distinctive, modern-sounding names that feel familiar yet unique.

Eyden is a modern coinage, first recorded in the United States in 2006. It follows the fashionable pattern of names like Aidan, Brayden, and Jayden, formed by combining a consonant or syllable with the popular -den suffix. The name does not have a traditional etymology or historical usage.

Where Eyden is most popular

Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

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Eyden” around the world

Where Eyden lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    310

    babies in 2024

  • Quebec

    7

    babies in 2025

Sources: INSEE (France) · Retraite Québec (Quebec).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ey, Denny

Variants: Ayden, Aiden, Eiden

Sibling names for Eyden

Names that share Eyden's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Eyden mean?
The meaning of Eyden is uncertain, as it is a modern invented name without a traditional meaning.
How popular is the name Eyden?
In 2025, Eyden ranked 1204th in the United States, with about 1 in 10,167 boys given the name.
Is Eyden a boy's or girl's name?
Eyden is primarily used as a boy's name, though it has occasionally been used for girls.