Zayden

What does the baby name Zayden mean? Learn about what Zayden means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Zayden - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Zayden
Z-A-Y-D-E-N, is a 6-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Zayden
ZAY din
Meaning of Zayden
Unclear, little fire.
Origin of Zayden
The name 'Zayden' is believed to have originated in the United States. It is a relatively new name and does not have a long history like some traditional names. The earliest known use of the name 'Zayden' can be traced back to the late 20th century, making it a contemporary choice for parents.
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Popularity of Zayden
'Zayden's popularity has been on the rise in recent years. It first entered the top 1,000 names for boys in the United States in the early 2000s and has been steadily climbing the ranks ever since. In fact, it reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking as the 225th most popular name for boys in the United States.

The name 'Zayden' has seen notable spikes in usage in the past decade, which can be attributed to various factors. It has gained attention through social media platforms and popular culture, making it a trendy choice among parents looking for a unique and modern name for their child.
Zayden currently has 344 likes, and is in the top 2% of liked boy's names. The name Tobias is slightly more popular than Zayden.

Etymology of Zayden

The name 'Zayden' does not have a specific etymology as it is a modern invention. However, it is believed to have been derived from other names with similar sounds, such as Aiden and Jayden. The '-den' suffix is a popular trend in modern naming practices, giving names a contemporary and stylish feel.

Cultural Significance of Zayden

While the name 'Zayden' does not have any specific cultural significance, it is widely used in various cultural contexts. Its popularity has transcended cultural boundaries, and it is embraced by parents from diverse backgrounds. The name's modern and unique sound appeals to many, regardless of their cultural heritage.