Haiden
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Haiden
The name 'Haiden' is a modern variant of the Old English name 'Hayden,' meaning "hay valley" or "hedged valley," derived from the elements *heg* (hay) and *denu* (valley).
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Etymology
The name 'Haiden' is a modern variant of the Old English name 'Hayden,' meaning "hay valley" or "hedged valley," derived from the elements *heg* (hay) and *denu* (valley). It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious ties, and gained popularity as a unisex name in the late 20th century, notably influenced by the actor Haiden Christensen.
Haiden currently ranks #1,306 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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