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Cayden
BoyMeaning of Cayden: American: 'modern invented name'
Cayden is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 415th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 674th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#415
788 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#674
55 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
43,123
First recorded 1990 · peak 2009
Trend
falling
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
96% boys · 4% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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