Meaning not yet researched.
Caeden: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 30 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,128 in 2002.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,128 in 2002; #3,675 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Caeden in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,675 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2002, at #1,128.
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Caeden: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 30 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,128 in 2002 · most boys in one year: 150 (2009).
In 2025, 30 US boys were named Caeden, making it the 3,675th most common boys’ name of the year, down 206 places from #3,469 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 33 boys named Caeden in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,128, reached in 2002. The most boys given the name in a single year was 150, in 2009. For comparison, it was #1,896 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Caeden in 32 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 6 babies. In all, 2,210 US babies have been given the name, 1.3% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,164 babies named Caeden.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 417 US boys were named Caeden; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 60. In 2025 that was about 1 in 56,936 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Kayden (81,717 babies since 1880), Caden (72,993 babies since 1880), Kaden (70,701 babies since 1880) and Kaiden (54,156 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Caeden in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 30 | #3,675 |
| 2024 | — | — | 33 | #3,469 |
| 2023 | — | — | 37 | #3,236 |
| 2022 | — | — | 49 | #2,680 |
| 2021 | — | — | 42 | #2,924 |
| 2020 | — | — | 41 | #2,890 |
| 2019 | — | — | 41 | #2,949 |
| 2018 | — | — | 41 | #2,898 |
| 2017 | — | — | 43 | #2,808 |
| 2016 | — | — | 60 | #2,237 |
| 2015 | — | — | 77 | #1,896 |
| 2014 | — | — | 72 | #1,982 |
| 2013 | — | — | 84 | #1,738 |
| 2012 | — | — | 94 | #1,640 |
| 2011 | 5 | #17,249 | 112 | #1,460 |
| 2010 | — | — | 118 | #1,409 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,960 | 150 | #1,204 |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,030 | 138 | #1,266 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,838 | 135 | #1,289 |
| 2006 | — | — | 129 | #1,290 |
| 2005 | — | — | 109 | #1,372 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,493 | 120 | #1,253 |
| 2003 | — | — | 101 | #1,348 |
| 2002 | — | — | 127 | #1,128 |
| 2001 | — | — | 72 | #1,631 |
| 2000 | — | — | 59 | #1,817 |
| 1999 | — | — | 33 | #2,616 |
| 1998 | — | — | 11 | #5,518 |
| 1997 | — | — | 6 | #8,271 |
| 1996 | — | — | 6 | #8,086 |
| 1995 | — | — | 5 | #9,048 |
| 1994 | — | — | 6 | #7,899 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).