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Haydn
OriginGerman
Meaning"heathen"
About Haydn
Some music-minded parents might consider this especially as a middle name, to honor the great Austrian composer.
Pronounced HYE-den.
As of October 2026, Haydn ranked #5957 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1330 in 2003.
Editor's take: The name Haydn is a boy's name of German origin meaning "heathen".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,825 | 42 | 21.9 |
| 2015 | #3,814 | 28 | 14.6 |
| 2016 | #3,622 | 30 | 15.8 |
| 2017 | #3,475 | 32 | 17.3 |
| 2018 | #3,645 | 30 | 16.5 |
| 2019 | #4,046 | 26 | 14.5 |
| 2020 | #4,319 | 23 | 13.3 |
| 2021 | #3,445 | 33 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | #3,923 | 28 | 16 |
| 2023 | #4,647 | 22 | 12.9 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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