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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Hayson — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Haysley|Haysten
EnglishBoy↑↑ Surging

Hayson

HAY-sun · 2 syllables

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Boy
#9289
↑↑ Surging
#9289
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 8
Peak rank
#9289 in 2024
5yr change
+2042 ranks
Birth frequency
2.2 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #9289 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
English boy names
Hayson

Popularity score: 8  ·  SSA Rank: #9289

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
84
Higher than 84% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+2042 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
20 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Hayson is surging in popularity right now.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
88
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
ModernEnglishBoy2-syllablePatronymicSurname-derived-son endingContemporaryRising
STRONG
High confidence

Hayson is an English boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #9289 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +2042 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#9289 · very rare
Hayson at a Glance
Meaning:Son of Hay or Hayes. A modern patronymic blend combining surname tradition with contemporary naming style.
Language root:English · Old English
Peak rank:#9289 in 2024
5yr change:+2042 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Hayson · Overview
Summary

Hayson is an English boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #9289 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Hayson scores 84/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 2042 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Modern · Strong character
Hayson carries a cool, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Hayson is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
hayson.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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