Boyden Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBOY-den / /ˈbɔɪdən/English; Scottish
Meaning
English: from the hill; Scottish: dwelling by the hill
Historical & Cultural Background
Boyden is a surname that has been used as a given name in English-speaking countries. It is derived from geographical features, indicating a connection to nature. The name has historical roots in both England and Scotland, where it may have been used to denote someone living near a hill or elevated area.
Trend Summary
Boyden is a less common name with limited popularity in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Boyden was first seen in the United States in 1920. Boyden has ranked as high as #891 nationally, which occurred in 1926, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Boyden has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1929 | 5 |