Rising since 2004, #1,668 for boys today.
Popularity of Xaiden since 2004
Babies named Xaiden per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 141 |
| 2010s | 797 |
| 2020s | 530 |
Meaning & origin
Xaiden is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 2004, reflecting the early-2000s trend of creative names featuring the letter 'X' and the '-aiden' suffix. It reached its peak popularity in 2019, and by 2025 it ranked 1668th with about 1 in 17,253 newborn boys receiving the name. The name has been on an upward trajectory since its debut, though it remains relatively uncommon. Top states for Xaiden include Tennessee, Florida, and Ohio. As a modern coinage rather than a name with historical roots, Xaiden appeals to parents seeking a distinctive, contemporary option.
Xaiden emerged in the early 2000s, part of the trend of names ending in '-aiden' (such as Aidan, Jayden, and Brayden) and beginning with the distinctive letter 'X'. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2004. The name has no traditional etymological roots and is considered a modern coinage.
Where Xaiden is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: X, Xay
Sibling names for Xaiden
Names that share Xaiden's style, for a brother or sister.
