Kaden
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Fighter; Spirit
Background: The name Kaden originates as a modern phonetic variation, derived from the English word 'cad,' meaning 'fighter' or 'spirit.' It has gained popularity as a contemporary given name, often associated with qualities of strength and vigor.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#407
Total births
69,637
Most popular decade
2000s
(106,170 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-133 ranks)
Years in Top 100
4
First recorded year
1977
Gender usage
98.4% male
1.6% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1977
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #5,844
- Peak year
- 2006
- Peak year births
- 4,746
- Peak rank
- #92
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 1,107
- Recent rank
- #304
Female
- First year
- 1993
- First year births
- 8
- First year rank
- #9,559
- Peak year
- 2005
- Peak year births
- 125
- Peak rank
- #1,615
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 10
- Recent rank
- #9,521
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).