Xayden Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Xayden is a modern name that likely evolved from Aiden, characterized by its unique spelling. It means 'fiery one' and has gained popularity in the 21st century as part of a trend towards distinctive names. There is no biblical relevance associated with it.
The name Xayden is most popular in Hawaii, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Xayden has been stalled for male in MidWest, falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Xayden' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5766th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2280th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Xayden' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Xayden"
Pronunciation
/ˈzeɪdən/
Origin
Modern American
Etymology
The name Xayden is a modern invention, likely derived from the name Aiden, with the 'X' added for stylistic purposes. It combines elements from both traditional and contemporary naming trends.
Meaning
fiery one
Language Evolution
Aiden, Ayden, Aidan
Historical Usage
Xayden emerged as a popular name in the early 21st century, particularly in the United States, as part of a trend toward unique and creative names.
Variants & Derivatives
Aiden, Ayden, Aydin
Modern Popularity & Image
Xayden is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with a sense of individuality and creativity.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Xayden"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Xayden"
"Xayden" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 5766th of 24088 | 212 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2280th of 23106 | 726 |
Regional Popularity of "Xayden" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
71.85% 3292nd/4582 |
- |
50.91% 3723rd/7313 |
52.71% 3934th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
71.34% 2842nd/3984 |
- |
30.33% 2069th/6822 |
37.59% 2359th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Xayden" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Xayden"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Xayden" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.