Zaidyn
Boy name · #1941 in 2025 · Uniqueness 78/100
Zaidyn ranks #1941 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 80 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1581, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 22,500 boys born in 2025 was named Zaidyn.
The 20-year story
Zaidyn first appears in the Social Security records in 2005, when 10 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 122 babies and a rank of #1473. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Zaidyn per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Zaidyn in class?
Zaidyn scores 78 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Zaidyn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zaidyn is most common
Geography matters for names, and Zaidyn is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Zaidyns were OH (6), TX (6), WA (6), GA (5), MO (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Zaidyn
Statistically, parents drawn to Zaidyn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zaedyn, Kamdyn, Camdyn, Raidyn, and Kaidyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zaidyn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80 | #1932 |
| 2024 | 108 | #1589 |
| 2023 | 122 | #1473 |
| 2022 | 100 | #1700 |
| 2021 | 93 | #1740 |
| 2020 | 104 | #1568 |
| 2019 | 83 | #1823 |
| 2018 | 121 | #1443 |
| 2017 | 103 | #1575 |
| 2016 | 107 | #1548 |
| 2015 | 102 | #1581 |
| 2014 | 106 | #1514 |
| 2013 | 115 | #1433 |
| 2012 | 97 | #1602 |
| 2011 | 63 | #2105 |
| 2010 | 62 | #2144 |
| 2009 | 39 | #2991 |
| 2008 | 24 | #4145 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4808 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5781 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7096 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Zaidyn a popular boy name?
Zaidyn ranked #1941 among boys in 2025 with 80 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1581.
When was the name Zaidyn most popular?
Zaidyn peaked in 2023, when 122 American boys received the name (ranked #1473 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zaidyn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 22,500 newborn American boys was named Zaidyn. It scores 78/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.