Alden is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #598 in 2025 with 479 recorded births. This places Alden in the top 4% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 492 births ranking #576. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 235.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,566 boys born was named Alden. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.