Dryden is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2007 and has since faded.
Dryden is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #12,543 for boy births in the United States (and #25,804 across all names), given to 5 babies. Dryden first appears in 1992 and peaked in 2007 (31 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | #12,543 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | #11,202 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | #8,492 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | #12,563 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | #12,681 |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | #8,335 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | #5,596 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 | #7,753 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #7,197 |
| 2014 | 17 | 17 | #5,307 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | #5,309 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | #5,041 |
| 2010 | 25 | 25 | #4,025 |
| 2009 | 24 | 24 | #4,195 |
| 2008 | 22 | 22 | #4,438 |
| 2007 | 31 | 31 | #3,462 |
| 2006 | 22 | 22 | #4,264 |
| 2005 | 20 | 20 | #4,366 |
| 2004 | 27 | 27 | #3,480 |
| 2003 | 27 | 27 | #3,385 |
| 2002 | 24 | 24 | #3,587 |
| 2001 | 14 | 14 | #5,205 |
| 2000 | 15 | 15 | #4,854 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | #7,354 |
| 1998 | 10 | 10 | #5,947 |
| 1997 | 9 | — | #6,231 |
| 1996 | 18 | — | #3,719 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #5,610 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | #9,224 |
| 1993 | 6 | — | #7,914 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #8,802 |