Vanden

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Vanden by the numbers

Vanden was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Vanden

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 Vanden. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Vanderof the, from Dutch preposition van der55 in the US (2017)
  • Vandanoffering or salutation5 in the US (2017)
  • Vaden9 in the US (2017)
  • Vayden9 in the US (2017)
  • Vaiden5 in the US (2017)
  • Vancemarshland fen dweller263 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Vanden

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