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Cadan

100% boys · 6 born in 2025

Cadan has been given to about 328 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 319
Median age today18 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cadan per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2007 · 31
  • Born in 20256
  • All time328
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Cadan?

Its best year was 2007, when 31 babies were given the name, ranking 3454th. The typical living American called Cadan is about 18 years old today.

Names that sound like Cadan

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Adan0.85
  2. Callan0.82
  3. Karan0.81
  4. Canaan0.77
  5. Caden0.71
  6. Alan0.70
  7. Kaylan0.72
  8. Rayan0.70

Middle names for Cadan

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cadan John0.77
  2. Cadan Lee0.77
  3. Cadan Bryce0.76
  4. Cadan Ross0.76
  5. Cadan Quinn0.76
  6. Cadan Jude0.76

Sibling names for Cadan

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Janiyahsister · 0.76
  2. Isabelasister · 0.76
  3. Estrellasister · 0.75
  4. Jamaribrother · 0.73
  5. Jaideneither · 0.72
  6. Izaiahbrother · 0.72

Where Cadan is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Cadan Anderson0.74
    2. Cadan White0.72
    3. Cadan Reyes0.72
    4. Cadan Moore0.72
    5. Cadan Lee0.72
    6. Cadan Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Cadan

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.