as a Last Name
- 5,165
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dryden
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, probably in Cumbria or Northumberland, where the name is still common, and perhaps named from Old English drȳge ‘dry’ + denu ‘valley’.
| 5,785th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,165
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Delaware
- has the most people named Dryden per capita
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