Dresden is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2344 in 2016 with 56 recorded births. This places Dresden in the top 17% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 73 births ranking #1950. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 600.0%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 33,879 boys born was named Dresden. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.