girls:
38 births since 2003
#5678 (1st percentile)
boys:
489 births since 1989
#4097 (11th percentile)
overall:
527 births since 1989
#7212 (7th percentile)
The name Hadden is the #7,212 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 527 recorded births since 1989. This represents the 6.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,097 (10.6% percentile) for all time with 489 births since 1989. For girls, it ranks #5,678 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 38 births since 2003.
Hadden first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1989 (1989 for boys and 2003 for girls). Birth data for Hadden is available in 30 out of the 35 years between 1989 and 2023 (30 years for boys and 7 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Hadden has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 92.8% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 64.3% of babies named Hadden were boys.
For boys, Hadden reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 4.0% percentile (ranked #840) with 18 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 18 births per million (ranked 4.0% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Hadden ranks #907 for boys (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 26.9% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Hadden reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #935) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Hadden ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 85.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Hadden".
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