Caiden

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293 · #602 for boys in 2025, 475 births
Given to boys 97.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2008 · 1,403 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
23,341
since 1990

Caiden over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Caiden has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #250, 2008boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#602475
2024#15,2935#545544
2023#12,1977#496608
2022#15,3065#434713
2021#11,1468#420735
2020#7,96913#383801
2019#9,11211#354931
2018#7,76214#348948
2017#7,44215#3251,049
2016#5,62223#3121,133
2015#7,26616#2841,295
2014#6,45119#2721,354
2013#5,31725#2711,301
2012#5,55724#2951,195
2011#5,72823#2871,228
2010#4,73530#2661,297
2009#4,01338#2621,329
2008#3,77942#2501,403
2007#3,48247#2841,213
2006#5,08627#3121,032
2005#3,58741#349849
2004#4,60129#399657
2003#4,94325#512471
2002#7,04515#681269
2001#8,75811#978157
2000—#1,187115
1999—#1,38385
1998—#1,95749
1997—#2,54631
1996#9,5818#3,20222
1995—#3,69317
1994—#3,21521
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1991—#5,9428
1990—#7,1786
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First appearance
1990

The first year at least five boys were named Caiden! It came in at #7,178, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1992–1993, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Caiden is popular in 2002

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedNHWashington: #535 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,192 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #531 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,886 boysMNIllinois: #1,077 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 13,070 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedWIMichigan: #455 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 3,509 boysMINew York: #873 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 9,181 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedORNevada: #357 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,131 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedSDIowa: #425 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,253 boysIAIndiana: #365 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,486 boysINOhio: #455 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 4,188 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #893 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 12,253 boysCAUtah: #560 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,294 boysUTColorado: #303 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,665 boysCONebraska: #277 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,464 boysNEMissouri: #674 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,663 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedWVVirginia: #645 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,784 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedDEArizona: #592 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,559 boysAZNew Mexico: #308 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,517 boysNMKansas: #425 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,738 boysKSArkansas: #432 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,929 boysARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #549 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,121 boysOKLouisiana: #574 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,677 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedMSAlabama: #473 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,311 boysALGeorgia: #954 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 9,301 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Caiden, so not publishedHITexas: #748 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 7,934 boysTXFlorida: #1,001 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 11,247 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Nebraska#277 · 1 in 1,464
  2. Colorado#303 · 1 in 1,665
  3. New Mexico#308 · 1 in 1,517
  4. Nevada#357 · 1 in 2,131
  5. Indiana#365 · 1 in 2,486

Best ever in a state: #100 in Delaware, 2015.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#27771 in 1,464
Colorado#303181 in 1,665
New Mexico#30871 in 1,517
Nevada#35761 in 2,131
Indiana#365151 in 2,486
Iowa#42551 in 3,253
Kansas#42561 in 2,738
Arkansas#43251 in 2,929
Michigan#455161 in 3,509
Ohio#455161 in 4,188
Alabama#47371 in 3,311
Minnesota#53161 in 4,886
Washington#53581 in 4,192
Oklahoma#54951 in 4,121
Utah#56051 in 4,294
Louisiana#57471 in 3,677
Arizona#59271 in 5,559
Virginia#64571 in 5,784
Missouri#67451 in 6,663
Texas#748221 in 7,934
New York#873121 in 9,181
California#893201 in 12,253
Georgia#95461 in 9,301
Florida#1,00181 in 11,247
Illinois#1,07761 in 13,070
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Caiden
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 57 spots since 2024 (#545 → #602)
  • 219 spots since 2020 (#383 → #602)
  • 318 spots since 2015 (#284 → #602)
  • Biggest jump: 297 spots in 2002 (#978 → #681)
  • Biggest drop: 62 spots in 2023 (#434 → #496)
Rise & fade · boys
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1990
  • Peaked 2008 at #250 (1,403 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 2001–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,419
  • Highest: 1 in 1,419 boys born in 2014 were named Caiden (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,596 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #250 in 2008, was only 1 in 1,454 (0.07%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 50.3% of all boys named Caiden (11,731) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s239#1,383 (1999)#3,640
2000s7,495#250 (2008)#521
2010s11,731#266 (2010)#301
2020s3,876#383 (2020)#480

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Caiden in 2002

girls
#7,045
15 births · 1 in 119,792 girls
boys
#681
269 births · 1 in 7,218 boys

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #7,045Caiden15

Top boys' names in 2002

  1. #1Jacob30,586
  2. #2Michael28,258
  3. #3Joshua25,998
  4. #4Matthew25,154
  5. #5Ethan22,113
  6. #6Andrew22,037
  7. #7Joseph21,920
  8. #8Christopher21,689
  9. #9Nicholas21,390
  10. #10Daniel21,352
  11. #681Caiden269
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 119,792 of them was named Caiden, which outranked 61.0% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Caiden
  1. #6,698Zamaria16
  2. #6,698Ziyah16
  3. #6,698Zyaire16
  4. #7,045Caiden15
  5. #7,045Aalyssa15
  6. #7,045Abagael15
  7. #7,045Abaigeal15
  8. #7,444Aalia14
  9. #7,444Abena14
  10. #7,444Adelita14

Tied with 398 names at #7,045; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 7,218 of them was named Caiden, which outranked 94.5% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Caiden
  1. #678Donavan270
  2. #678Karson270
  3. #678Kellen270
  4. #681Caiden269
  5. #681Raphael269
  6. #683Jarred267
  7. #684Alijah266
  8. #684Howard266

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 10,021Omarion#10,556 → #535
  2. ↑ 3,583Amarion#4,302 → #719
  3. ↑ 3,370Yahir#3,974 → #604
  4. ↑ 1,466Gael#2,185 → #719
  5. ↑ 1,287Lisandro#2,185 → #898
Fallers
  1. ↓ 546Daunte#968 → #1,514
  2. ↓ 405Imanol#921 → #1,326
  3. ↓ 376Shemar#594 → #970
  4. ↓ 347Jade#958 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 311Jalon#873 → #1,184

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2002 →