Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Dryden Updated April 9, 2026 by Jennifer M. Dryden Gender: Male Origin: English Meaning: Dry Town, Valley #Place ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Dryden? The name Dryden is primarily a male name of English origin that means Dry Town, Valley. People who like the name Dryden also like: Holden, Landon, Declan, Braden, Grayson, Liam, Ethan, Evelyn, Ashlyn, Adelyn, Kaelyn, Aria, Evangeline, Aerilyn Names like Dryden: Dritan, Dardhan, Darden Stats for the Name Dryden Dryden is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Dryden is currently not ranked in U.S. births