Zaydin
Zaydin was the 5601st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked 2401st with 53 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,880 places. More babies were named Zaydin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Zayden) Origin not documented
- Rank in 2025
- #5,601 boys, down 1,792 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 17boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201353 babies
- Total since 1880
- 608babies recorded
What does the name Zaydin mean?
Zaydin is a spelling of Zayden, pronounced the same way, so it shares Zayden's meaning and origin.
Zayden is a 21st-century American coinage. Wiktionary describes it as rhyming with Jayden, Brayden, Aidan and similar names, made by putting a Z at the front of the popular -ayden ending. Wikipedia calls it a variant of Aidan and notes that it entered use in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It has no older meaning of its own; any meaning given for it is borrowed from Aidan or from other names.
How sure is this? Not documented. A modern rhyming coinage; no documented meaning.
Related names: Zaiden, Zaden, Aidan, Jayden.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Zayden', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation); facts restated, no text reused
- Wikipedia, 'Zayden', Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation); facts restated, no text reused
Zaydin popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,601 | 17 |
| 2020 | #3,809 | 28 |
| 2010 | #3,811 | 28 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Zaydin, counting every spelling?
Zaydin is a spelling of Zayden, a name family that ranked #169 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #5,601 for Zaydin on its own. Together these spellings went to 2,383 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zayden | 1,657 | #214 | 9,223 |
| Zaiden | 466 | #609 | 2,740 |
| Zaidyn | 80 | #1,941 | 503 |
| Zaydan | 55 | #2,478 | 228 |
| Zaedyn | 39 | #3,126 | 223 |
| Zaydin | 17 | #5,601 | 118 |
| Zaydyn | 13 | #6,798 | 100 |
| Zaydon | 15 | #6,135 | 99 |
| Zaeden | 16 | #5,846 | 98 |
| Zaidan | 10 | #8,234 | 95 |
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 Zaydin?
17 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zaydin (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Zaydin 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 495 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zaydin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Zaydin?
About 600 people born in the US named Zaydin are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 7 and 14. That makes Zaydin a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Zaydin: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Zaydin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Zaydin
How popular is the name Zaydin?
Zaydin was the 5601st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked 2401st with 53 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,880 places. More babies were named Zaydin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Zaydin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Zaydin in the US.