How common is the surname Baden?

2,166 people in the United States had the surname Baden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 142,542 Americans. It ranked 13,938th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Baden?

Frederick I, Margrave of Baden, Austrian duke, followed by Herman VI, Margrave of Baden.

Where is the surname Baden most common?

Wikidata records people named Baden in the United States and Australia.

Is the surname Baden getting more or less common?

More common. 1,915 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,166 in 2010, up 13%.

Is Baden also a first name?

Yes. Baden is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Baden

A surname, carried by 2,166 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B350

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Baden is more common than 91.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,166 people named Baden in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 142,542 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,915.

#13,938

rank among US surnames

2,166

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+13.1%

change since 2000 (was #14,347)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,933	Flippo	2,167	142,476
#13,938	Duplantis	2,166	142,542
#13,944	Trego	2,165	142,608

Who is named Baden

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

88% of people named Baden identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 88%
Black (not Hispanic) 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
Two or more races 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Badens

7 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Frederick I, Margrave of Baden
Austrian duke, 1249–1268
Herman VI, Margrave of Baden
Austrian duke, 1225–1250
Vanessa Baden
American actress, born 1985
Princess Amalie of Baden
(1795-1869) German princess
Michael M. Baden
American pathologist, born 1934
Joel Baden
Australian high jumper, born 1996
Hesso, Margrave of Baden-Hachberg
1340–1409

Notable Badens come mostly from the United States (2) and Australia (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Baden

Baden has the Soundex code B350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B350.

Questions

How common is the surname Baden?: 2,166 people in the United States had the surname Baden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 142,542 Americans. It ranked 13,938th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Baden?: In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Baden identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Baden?: Frederick I, Margrave of Baden, Austrian duke, followed by Herman VI, Margrave of Baden.
Where is the surname Baden most common?: Wikidata records people named Baden in the United States and Australia.
Is the surname Baden getting more or less common?: More common. 1,915 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,166 in 2010, up 13%.
Is Baden also a first name?: Yes. Baden is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.