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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Drayden

Drayden was the 2849th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 44 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1106th with 168 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,325 places. More babies were named Drayden in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,849 boys, down 633 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
44boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2012168 babies
Total since 1880
2,173babies recorded

Drayden popularity since 1880

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Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#2,84944
2020#2,21662
2010#1,252140
2000#5,66412
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How popular is Drayden, counting every spelling?

Drayden is the most common spelling of a name family that had 52 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 52 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Drayden44#2,849300
Draiden8#9,13339
Draedyn——28

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 Drayden?

44 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Drayden (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Drayden 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 191 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Drayden.

Chance of another Drayden in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inAlabamaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Drayden?

About 2,200 people born in the US named Drayden are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 8 and 17. That makes Drayden mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Drayden by state

How common Drayden was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMO0.04Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesLA0.06Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesAL0.05Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Drayden, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Drayden: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Drayden, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Drayden

How popular is the name Drayden?

Drayden was the 2849th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 44 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1106th with 168 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,325 places. More babies were named Drayden in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Drayden a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Drayden in the US.

Where is Drayden most popular?

In 2021–2025, Drayden was most common in Louisiana (0.06 per 1,000 boys), followed by Alabama and Missouri.