Layden Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-den / ˈleɪ.dənEnglish; Irish
Meaning
from the meadow (English); descendant of the warrior (Irish)
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Layden is derived from a surname meaning 'from the meadow,' reflecting a connection to nature and pastoral life. The Irish origin suggests a lineage related to warriors, emphasizing strength and heritage.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Laydon
- Laden
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Layden was first seen in the United States in 1999. Layden has ranked as high as #1296 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in Texas, Ohio, North Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana. In the past 5 years the name Layden has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Layden (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 33 |
| 2006 | 36 |
| 2007 | 39 |
| 2008 | 54 |
| 2009 | 47 |
| 2010 | 68 |
| 2011 | 73 |
| 2012 | 85 |
| 2013 | 68 |
| 2014 | 68 |
| 2015 | 73 |
| 2016 | 49 |
| 2017 | 53 |
| 2018 | 44 |
| 2019 | 53 |
| 2020 | 53 |
| 2021 | 45 |
| 2022 | 46 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 36 |