How common is the last name Hayden?

35,844 people in the United States have the last name Hayden, about 1 in 8,339. It ranks #959 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HAYDEN

#959

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
35,844
About
1 in 8,339
This common or more
39.2%
Who bears it

Of the 35,844 people with the last name Hayden, 78.4% reported their origin as White, 13.2% as Black and 4.2% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Hayden, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Hayden ranks #477 of 53,615, with 118,666 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2008, with 8,611 births. See Hayden as a first name

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