Hayden

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Heather-grown hill" or "fiery one"
Popularity
According to DefineName, Hayden is currently ranked #324 in popularity for boys in the United States and #508 for girls. In Australia, it's ranked #91 for boys.

cartoon of the name Hayden
Cartoon of Hayden

Hayden Name meanings & History

"Heather-grown hill" or "fiery one". From an English surname that was derived from place names meaning either "hay valley" or "hay hill", derived from Old English heg "hay" and denu "valley" or dun "hill". Its popularity at the end of the 20th century was due to the sound it shared with other trendy names of the time, such as Braden and Aidan. Hayden can be used as both a first and a middle name for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Hayden: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hayden:

H: Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing

A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Action,Angry,Assertive,Ambitious

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

D: Domestic,Doting,Demanding,Dutiful,Daddy,Determined

E: Exaggerate,Environment,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Enliven

N: Nice,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging

Hayden is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Hayden include actor Hayden Christensen, football player Hayden Hurst, and basketball player Hayden Dalton.

2.) Hayden (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) a form of Haiden.

Other Forms: Hayde, Haydin, Haydn, Haydon


3.) Hayden (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) respectful

Other Forms: Haden, Hadon, Hay, Haydyn


4.) HAYDEN (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the English surname derived from several place-names. It is from the Old English elements hëg (hay) and denu (valley); hëg (hay) and dun (hill); and hege (hedge) and dun (hill). Alternatively, the name is from the Irish Gaelic OhEideam and OhEidm (descendant of Eidean or Eidin). The names are derived from éideadh (clothing). Var: Haydan, Haydin, Haydun, Haydyn. (HAY-DUN)


5.) Hayden (Unisex)

Usage: English

Meanings: Hedged valley

Other Forms: Haiden, Haydn, Heydan, Haydon, Heydon


6.) Hayden (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) hedged valley.

Other Forms: Haydan, Haydenn, Haydin, Haydun, Haydyn, Heydan, Heyden, Heydin, Heydn, Heydon, Heydun, Heydyn


Related Names to Hayden

Similar Names