Arden is an established name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Arden is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,005 among boys (225) and #975 among girls (261) — overall #1,194 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 486 | 486 | #975 | #1,005 |
| 2024 | 485 | 485 | #1,041 | #942 |
| 2023 | 455 | 455 | #1,046 | #1,020 |
| 2022 | 396 | 396 | #1,056 | #1,255 |
| 2021 | 388 | 388 | #1,091 | #1,200 |
| 2020 | 404 | 404 | #1,055 | #1,153 |
| 2019 | 407 | 407 | #951 | #1,381 |
| 2018 | 398 | 398 | #964 | #1,408 |
| 2017 | 351 | 351 | #1,102 | #1,421 |
| 2016 | 380 | 380 | #976 | #1,564 |
| 2015 | 392 | 392 | #918 | #1,692 |
| 2014 | 339 | 339 | #1,058 | #1,642 |
| 2013 | 308 | 308 | #1,039 | #1,989 |
| 2012 | 299 | 299 | #1,114 | #1,892 |
| 2011 | 254 | 254 | #1,320 | #1,849 |
| 2010 | 249 | 249 | #1,241 | #2,327 |
| 2009 | 237 | 237 | #1,409 | #1,991 |
| 2008 | 289 | 289 | #1,168 | #2,002 |
| 2007 | 246 | 246 | #1,419 | #1,830 |
| 2006 | 205 | 205 | #1,488 | #2,224 |
| 2005 | 204 | 204 | #1,445 | #2,130 |
| 2004 | 210 | 210 | #1,339 | #2,245 |
| 2003 | 215 | 215 | #1,308 | #2,009 |
| 2002 | 175 | 175 | #1,352 | #2,886 |
| 2001 | 152 | 152 | #1,523 | #2,994 |
| 2000 | 140 | 140 | #1,676 | #2,625 |
| 1999 | 125 | 125 | #1,691 | #2,944 |
| 1998 | 121 | 121 | #1,721 | #2,792 |
| 1997 | 102 | — | #1,866 | #3,164 |
| 1996 | 81 | — | #2,127 | #3,841 |
| 1995 | 101 | — | #1,864 | #2,768 |
| 1994 | 103 | — | #1,828 | #2,858 |
| 1993 | 81 | — | #2,129 | #3,506 |
| 1992 | 56 | — | #3,147 | #3,228 |
| 1991 | 46 | — | #4,069 | #2,994 |
| 1990 | 39 | — | #4,010 | #3,981 |
| 1989 | 46 | — | #3,679 | #3,098 |
| 1988 | 44 | — | #5,077 | #2,200 |
| 1987 | 45 | — | #3,753 | #2,470 |
| 1986 | 39 | — | #3,557 | #3,141 |
| 1985 | 38 | — | #3,989 | #2,718 |
| 1984 | 29 | — | #4,979 | #2,966 |
| 1983 | 34 | — | #4,899 | #2,410 |
| 1982 | 23 | — | #5,942 | #3,498 |
| 1981 | 18 | — | #8,183 | #3,618 |
| 1980 | 26 | — | #6,346 | #2,838 |
| 1979 | 29 | — | #5,445 | #2,674 |
| 1978 | 28 | — | #5,589 | #2,574 |
| 1977 | 19 | — | — | #2,368 |
| 1976 | 26 | — | #7,341 | #2,338 |
| 1975 | 31 | — | #8,047 | #1,887 |
| 1974 | 40 | — | #4,048 | #1,835 |
| 1973 | 27 | — | #7,493 | #1,986 |
| 1972 | 32 | — | #4,805 | #1,974 |
| 1971 | 39 | — | #4,135 | #1,785 |
| 1970 | 47 | — | #4,509 | #1,418 |
| 1969 | 51 | — | #3,326 | #1,377 |
| 1968 | 55 | — | #3,323 | #1,217 |
| 1967 | 37 | — | #3,857 | #1,541 |
| 1966 | 42 | — | #3,972 | #1,374 |
| 1965 | 45 | — | #3,155 | #1,430 |
| 1964 | 59 | — | #2,917 | #1,219 |
| 1963 | 71 | — | #2,370 | #1,152 |
| 1962 | 63 | — | #2,927 | #1,147 |
| 1961 | 83 | — | #2,364 | #1,035 |
| 1960 | 82 | — | #2,372 | #1,017 |
| 1959 | 93 | — | #2,292 | #927 |
| 1958 | 91 | — | #2,453 | #907 |
| 1957 | 91 | — | #2,172 | #936 |
| 1956 | 88 | — | #2,252 | #934 |
| 1955 | 85 | — | #2,225 | #957 |
| 1954 | 92 | — | #2,301 | #876 |
| 1953 | 112 | — | #1,835 | #787 |
| 1952 | 87 | — | #2,269 | #863 |
| 1951 | 85 | — | #2,123 | #883 |
| 1950 | 100 | — | #2,188 | #767 |
| 1949 | 97 | — | #2,014 | #798 |
| 1948 | 108 | — | #2,073 | #722 |
| 1947 | 137 | — | #1,948 | #651 |
| 1946 | 107 | — | #1,586 | #760 |
| 1945 | 107 | — | #2,239 | #629 |
| 1944 | 114 | — | #1,743 | #651 |
| 1943 | 138 | — | #2,083 | #579 |
| 1942 | 126 | — | #2,314 | #591 |
| 1941 | 140 | — | #1,570 | #559 |
| 1940 | 131 | — | #1,478 | #581 |
| 1939 | 159 | — | #1,309 | #501 |
| 1938 | 158 | — | #1,949 | #487 |
| 1937 | 158 | — | #1,133 | #532 |
| 1936 | 164 | — | #1,206 | #499 |
| 1935 | 156 | — | #1,135 | #531 |
| 1934 | 188 | — | #1,080 | #466 |
| 1933 | 150 | — | #1,180 | #533 |
| 1932 | 162 | — | #1,016 | #550 |
| 1931 | 178 | — | #926 | #523 |
| 1930 | 227 | — | #738 | #508 |
| 1929 | 161 | — | #903 | #610 |
| 1928 | 153 | — | #1,224 | #579 |
| 1927 | 138 | — | #3,295 | #544 |
| 1926 | 100 | — | — | #627 |
| 1925 | 110 | — | — | #600 |
| 1924 | 139 | — | — | #535 |
| 1923 | 122 | — | — | #564 |
| 1922 | 124 | — | — | #571 |
| 1921 | 111 | — | — | #600 |
| 1920 | 112 | — | — | #590 |
| 1919 | 91 | — | #4,862 | #669 |
| 1918 | 114 | — | — | #568 |
| 1917 | 116 | — | — | #541 |
| 1916 | 81 | — | — | #650 |
| 1915 | 99 | — | #3,817 | #589 |
| 1914 | 63 | — | #3,647 | #667 |
| 1913 | 49 | — | — | #637 |
| 1912 | 48 | — | — | #584 |
| 1911 | 19 | — | — | #733 |
| 1910 | 17 | — | — | #730 |
| 1909 | 8 | — | — | #1,084 |
| 1907 | 7 | — | — | #1,099 |
| 1906 | 9 | — | — | #856 |
| 1905 | 11 | — | — | #745 |
| 1904 | 7 | — | — | #970 |
| 1903 | 12 | — | — | #658 |
| 1902 | 7 | — | — | #935 |
| 1901 | 5 | — | — | #1,065 |
| 1899 | 11 | — | — | #618 |
| 1898 | 8 | — | — | #807 |
| 1897 | 5 | — | — | #1,070 |
| 1895 | 5 | — | — | #1,087 |
| 1892 | 6 | — | — | #962 |
| 1890 | 6 | — | — | #890 |
| 1887 | 5 | — | — | #935 |
| 1886 | 5 | — | — | #973 |
| 1881 | 5 | — | — | #873 |