Kaden: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced KAY-duhn · 2 syllables
A spelling variant of Caden.
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- KAY-duhn
- US rank (2025)
- #328
- US babies a year
- about 1,199 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2000
- Style
- Modern
How popular is Kaden?
Kaden was the #328 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,040 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 57% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2000.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #328 |
| England & Wales | #725 |
| Ireland | #780 |
| Canada | #444 |
| Australia | #454 |
How old are people named Kaden?
Half of US adults named Kaden are older than 21; most are between 18 and 29. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Names like Kaden
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
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Questions about Kaden
How do you pronounce Kaden?
Kaden is pronounced KAY-duhn.
How popular is the name Kaden?
Kaden was the #328 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,040 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 57% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2000.
How old are people named Kaden?
Half of US adults named Kaden are older than 21. Most are between 18 and 29.