How Many People Are Named Laiden?
An estimated 344 people in the United States have the first name Laiden. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Laiden peaked in popularity in 2011 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Laiden as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Laiden paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
344
About 1 in 996,379 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2011
24 births
Total Registered
347
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Laiden
Laiden is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 347 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Laiden as a male name
Ranked #5,780 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (24 births)
Laiden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Laiden span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 200 babies were registered. While Laiden is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Laiden by Decade
How has Laiden tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Laiden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Laiden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Laiden
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Laiden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Laiden?
We estimate approximately 344 people named Laiden are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 996,379 Americans share this first name.
Is Laiden a common name?
Laiden is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 347 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Laiden most popular?
Laiden reached peak popularity in 2011, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Laiden is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Laiden a male name?
Laiden is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Laiden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Laiden Smith, Laiden Johnson, Laiden Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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