Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Vaden

#6,729 most common boys' name of all time · #16,858 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1915–2025

Rank among boys
#6,729
Rank overall
#16,858 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
63 of 146
All-time
574
Since 2016
99
Peak year
2009 #4,606
Best rank
#2,188 1941
Girls Boys peak 21/yr
192019401960198020002020

Vaden first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 7 7 #9,797
2024 — 8 8 #9,087
2023 — 15 15 #5,965
2022 — 11 11 #7,306
2021 — 12 12 #6,738
2020 — 6 6 #10,743
2019 — 9 9 #8,280
2018 — 8 8 #8,890
2017 — 9 9 #8,223
2016 — 14 14 #6,093
2015 — 16 16 #5,543
2014 — 12 12 #6,688
2013 — 18 18 #5,004
2012 — 10 10 #7,624
2011 — 17 17 #5,238
2010 — 18 18 #5,074
2009 — 21 21 #4,606
2008 — 16 16 #5,516
2007 — 15 15 #5,692
2006 — 15 15 #5,553
2005 — 16 16 #5,075
2004 — 8 8 #8,246
2003 — 11 11 #6,315
2002 — 6 6 #9,524
2001 — 6 6 #9,375
2000 — 10 10 #6,392
1999 — 6 6 #8,840
1998 — 5 5 #9,811
1982 — 5 5 #6,590
1971 — 8 8 #3,766
1963 — 6 6 #3,837
1962 — 7 7 #3,474
1960 — 6 6 #3,844
1959 — 5 5 #4,252
1958 — 6 6 #3,757
1957 — 7 7 #3,425
1955 — 6 6 #3,712
1952 — 5 5 #3,990
1951 — 8 8 #2,991
1949 — 7 7 #3,192
1946 — 5 5 #3,808
1945 — 7 7 #2,933
1943 — 7 7 #3,156
1941 — 12 12 #2,188
1938 — 6 6 #3,442
1937 — 11 11 #2,315
1936 — 7 7 #3,077
1935 — 6 6 #3,527
1933 — 5 5 #3,948
1932 — 9 9 #2,816
1931 — 6 6 #3,633
1930 — 6 6 #3,865
1929 — 8 8 #3,192
1928 — 9 9 #3,034
1925 — 8 8 #3,343
1924 — 8 8 #3,451
1923 — 7 7 #3,720
1922 — 5 5 #4,607
1921 — 7 7 #3,766
1920 — 9 9 #3,173
1918 6 7 13 #3,637
1917 — 6 6 #3,838
1915 — 6 6 #3,816