Hayder

Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Hayder has been given to 46 babies in the U.S. since 2003. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2015, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Hayder, 2024

1 in 418,000

Hayder over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Hayder?

Hayder had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 418,000
8 of 3,342,801 births
Among boys only
1 in 215,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
289,633 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Hayder sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 289,633 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Hayder. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Hayders were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Hayder was born before 2016 — so the typical Hayder is around 9 today.

Median birth year
2016
About 9 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
45.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
46
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 45.7% of all recorded uses (21).

Is Hayder rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2015 (8)
Years since peak
10
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
12.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#9,037
2015

Spellings of Hayder

Hayder is not the most common spelling — Jayden is, with 30.7% against Hayder's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Hayder around the world

Where Hayder ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #3,256
    in 2025
  • France
    2008–2025
    #2,784
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2009–2022
    #2,602
    in 2022
  • South Australia
    2008–2008
    #467
    in 2008

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Hayder by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#9,037
2015
Peak year
2015
8 that year
First recorded
2003
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
46
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Hayder

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Hayder

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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