Meaning, origin, history
Tyden is a name of Welsh origin that means "son of Tudur." Tudur was a 15th-century Welsh prince and lord who played a significant role in the Wars of the Roses. The name Tyden has been passed down through generations in Wales and has since gained popularity as a unique choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their child. It is often spelled variations such as Tydan, Tydon, or Tudien. Despite its Welsh roots, Tyden has not traditionally been one of the most common names in Wales but has rather been more prevalent among families with historical connections to Welsh nobility.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Tyden since 1880
Total births
382
Total since 1880
Peak year
2017
31 births
in 2023
14
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-22%
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vs previous 5 years