Kyden

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 101 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
101
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kyden by the numbers

Kyden was given to 101 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 109 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kyden

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kyden. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kylennarrow strait or channel; respelling of Kyle226 in the US (2017)
  • Kayden4,179 in the US (2017)
  • Kaden1,851 in the US (2017)
  • Kyren182 in the US (2017)
  • Kysen95 in the US (2017)
  • Keyden37 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kyden

Names that are said the same way as Kyden, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kydon4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kydan5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kyden

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