Hayden at a glance
- Meaning
- “hay valley”
- Gender
- Unisex
- Origin
- Old English
- Pronunciation
- HAY-duhn
- Other forms
- Haydn, Haiden, Haden
Where the name Hayden comes from
Hayden is an English surname from place names, usually explained as “hay valley” in Old English. It became a first name in the late 20th century. It is mostly given to boys, but it is also used for girls.
Famous people named Hayden
- Hayden Panettiere (actress)