The first name Caiden
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Variant of Caden.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 35 boys were named Caiden, making it the 896th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2011, with 194 births (#248).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Caiden with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Caiden at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 475 boys born in the United States were named Caiden, the 602nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 1,403 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Caiden mean?
- Variant of Caden.
- How popular is the name Caiden?
- In 2025, 35 boys born in England and Wales were named Caiden, ranking 896th. Its peak was 2011, with 194 births.
- Is Caiden a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 98% of the 23,862 US babies named Caiden since 1880 were boys.
- When was Caiden most popular?
- 2008 in the United States, when 1,403 babies were named Caiden, its highest rank at 250th.