Kadian Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-dee-an / /ˈkeɪdiən/English; Jamaican
Meaning
English: variant of Caden; Jamaican: derived from a surname meaning 'spirit'
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Kadian is often considered a variant of Caden, which has roots in Gaelic and means 'battle'. In Jamaican culture, Kadian may be linked to a surname that signifies a connection to spirit or essence, reflecting the rich heritage of names in Caribbean communities. The name has gained popularity in various English-speaking regions, particularly influenced by modern naming trends.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Caden
- Kaden
- Kaiden
International Variants
- Caden (English)
- Kaden (German)
- Caden (Irish)
Famous people named Kadian
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Fictional characters named Kadian
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kadian was first seen in the United States in 1993. Kadian has ranked as high as #1377 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kadian has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kadian
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |