Hayward is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #12001 in 2004 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 15 births ranking #4258. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 66.7%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 396,960 boys born was named Hayward. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.