Given name
Haydan
“from the hedged valley”
Haydan is a variant of Hayden. One English interpretation is “from the hedged valley.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Haydan is a variant of Hayden. One English interpretation is “from the hedged valley.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Haydan is a variant of Hayden. An origin associated with Hayden is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1997. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Haydan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 395
- 298 boys · 97 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 43 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −56%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 26 in 2007. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 435 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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