Caden Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-den / /ˈkeɪ.dən/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: battle; English: spirit of battle
Historical & Cultural Background
Caden is derived from the Irish name 'Cadán', which means 'battle'. It has gained popularity in the United States since the late 20th century. The name is often associated with modern naming trends that favor unique and contemporary-sounding names. Variants of the name have emerged in various cultures, contributing to its widespread appeal.
Trend Summary
Caden has seen a significant rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kaden
- Caiden
- Cayden
International Variants
- Caden (English)
- Kaden (German)
- Caden (Spanish)
Famous people named Caden
Caden Clark is an American soccer player known for his skills on the field.
Caden McGowan is a notable American actor recognized for his roles in various television series.
Caden Hensley is a professional skateboarder who has competed in national events.
Caden Allen is a musician who has released several popular singles.
Fictional characters named Caden
Caden is a character in the video game 'Mass Effect', known for his leadership qualities.
Caden is a protagonist in the book series 'The Caden Chronicles', where he embarks on a quest.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Caden was first seen in the United States in 1979. Caden has ranked as high as #145 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, Ohio, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Caden has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Caden (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 155 | |
| TX | 141 | |
| FL | 123 | |
| OH | 80 | |
| NY | 76 | |
| NC | 74 | |
| PA | 70 | |
| MI | 62 | |
| IL | 60 | |
| VA | 52 | |
| GA | 45 | |
| IN | 44 | |
| MN | 43 | |
| MA | 38 | |
| WI | 36 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 27 |
| 1991 | 41 |
| 1992 | 147 |
| 1993 | 132 |
| 1994 | 206 |
| 1995 | 215 |
| 1996 | 268 |
| 1997 | 326 |
| 1998 | 486 |
| 1999 | 1,002 |
| 2000 | 1,406 |
| 2001 | 1,878 |
| 2002 | 2,601 |
| 2003 | 3,629 |
| 2004 | 4,157 |
| 2005 | 4,438 |
| 2006 | 4,775 |
| 2007 | 5,055 |
| 2008 | 4,773 |
| 2009 | 4,024 |
| 2010 | 3,413 |
| 2011 | 3,046 |
| 2012 | 2,694 |
| 2013 | 2,216 |
| 2014 | 2,064 |
| 2015 | 2,142 |
| 2016 | 1,994 |
| 2017 | 1,717 |
| 2018 | 1,614 |
| 2019 | 1,475 |
| 2020 | 1,483 |
| 2021 | 1,605 |
| 2022 | 1,624 |
| 2023 | 1,844 |
| 2024 | 1,680 |