Cayden

Boy name

Cayden has been given to 43,123 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It peaked in 2009 and currently ranks #414 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

A spelling variant of Caden.

Origin: coinages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

43,123

Peak year

2009 (2,907 babies)

Rank in 2025

#414 for boys

First recorded

1990

10-year trend

▼ -59%

Gender split

4% girls / 96% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Cayden.

43,362 babies since 1880

43,443 babies since 1956

43,615 babies since 1914

42,324 babies since 1965

41,783 babies since 1886

41,777 babies since 1891

44,577 babies since 1882

41,574 babies since 1991

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