Hayden (boy)
- This is such a great name but it's too masculine for a girl. I think it works well for babies through adults.
- a solid-sounding name, never too popular but not relegated to the pile of has-beens. A name that makes an impression.
- just and ausome name masculine, a little romantic
- I just love this name! The meaning is "heathen", which makes it a good name for very intense, serious people. It is a variant of the surname of one of my favorite musicians, Franz Josef Haydn.
- I like this name because it is just such a sweet name.
- not overused, modern
- One of my preschoolers has this name, a freckle-faced redhead with a sparkling personality, which probably influenced my choice of his name as a favorite. Aidan is cute as well, but Hayden adds...something...
- Cool, masculine, and unusual yet not weird. I like the nick name Hayes.
- Hayden Patrick Ryan - Strong and stubborn just like my blonde haird, blue eyed boy.
- Hayden James: Hayden is derived from his grandmother's name Hannah and his grandfather Dennis. James is my father's first name
- Hayden Phillip: the name hayden attracts me due to the fact that i rarely see it, i think phillip flows nicely behind it & as a horse lover also i could not pass up the meaning "lover of horses"
Hayden is an English surname that comes from one of several English place names. The most common is made from elements meaning "hay" and "valley." Haydn, like the composer Fraz Josef Haydn, is an entirely different name. it is pronounced /HIGH dun/, and comes from a German nickname meaning "heathen." In English, Haydn is sometimes used as an alternate spelling of Hayden. The name Hayden was used rarely in the late 1800s, but picked up popularity in the late 20th century into the 21st century riding the trend for names rhyming with Aiden (Brayden, Jayden etc.)
See Also: Haden, Hayden (girl)
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