Unisex nameCurrently #125 in the USFalling
Kayden
2 syllablesPeak year: 20146 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kayden's meaning
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Kayden's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kayden |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 16 |
| 1992 | 33 |
| 1993 | 39 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 64 |
| 1996 | 81 |
| 1997 | 100 |
| 1998 | 132 |
| 1999 | 178 |
| 2000 | 272 |
| 2001 | 367 |
| 2002 | 604 |
| 2003 | 978 |
| 2004 | 1,328 |
| 2005 | 1,748 |
| 2006 | 2,036 |
| 2007 | 2,822 |
| 2008 | 3,420 |
| 2009 | 3,679 |
| 2010 | 3,931 |
| 2011 | 4,291 |
| 2012 | 4,380 |
| 2013 | 4,790 |
| 2014 | 5,135 |
| 2015 | 4,576 |
| 2016 | 4,290 |
| 2017 | 4,222 |
| 2018 | 4,155 |
| 2019 | 4,048 |
| 2020 | 3,762 |
| 2021 | 3,676 |
| 2022 | 3,564 |
| 2023 | 3,204 |
| 2024 | 2,944 |
Kayden through the decades
- Kayden peaked in 2014, when 5,135 babies were named Kayden in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kayden has risen 6% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kayden currently ranks #125 in the US and is cooling off.