Worden
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,496 in 1913
0 babies were named Worden in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1913–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryWorden first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1913, when it reached #2,496.
About the name Worden
Worden is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with W and ending in “-den”. US birth records list Worden for boys from 1913 to 1925, in 6 of those 13 years. Its best year was 1913, when it ranked #2,496 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1925, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.0 | 251,799 boys |
| 1920s | 3.0 | 327,869 boys |
More English boy names
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- Unisex name: James · supplanter
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- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Worden
What is the origin of the name Worden?
Worden has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Worden a boy or girl name?
Worden is a boy name.
How popular is the name Worden?
Worden is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1925. It peaked at #2,496 in 1913.