Bryden
Bryden was the 3591st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 31 babies. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked 1204th with 149 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,949 places. More babies were named Bryden in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,591 boys, down 1,240 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 31boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2013149 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,968babies recorded
Bryden popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 28 since 2001.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,591 | 31 |
| 2020 | #2,351 | 57 |
| 2010 | #1,342 | 127 |
| 2000 | #3,225 | 26 |
| 1990 | #5,899 | 8 |
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How popular is Bryden, counting every spelling?
Bryden is the most common spelling of a name family that had 36 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 36 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryden | 31 | #3,591 | 157 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Bryden?
31 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Bryden (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Bryden born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 270 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Bryden.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Bryden?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Bryden are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 10 and 19. That makes Bryden mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Bryden by state
How common Bryden was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Bryden: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Bryden, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Bryden
How popular is the name Bryden?
Bryden was the 3591st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 31 babies. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked 1204th with 149 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,949 places. More babies were named Bryden in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Bryden a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Bryden in the US.
Where is Bryden most popular?
In 2021–2025, Bryden was most common in Ohio (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and Florida.