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Kaiden

97% boys · #237 in the US for boys, 2025

Kaiden has been given to about 54,156 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2014, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 53,546
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kaiden per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2014 · 3,352
  • Born in 20251,488
  • All time54,156
  • England & Wales, 2025#398 · 103

How popular is Kaiden?

Kaiden ranks 237th among American boys in 2025, with 1,488 born that year. Its best year was 2014, when 3,352 babies were given the name, ranking 124th. The typical living American called Kaiden is about 11 years old today. It is relatively most common in Mississippi, where it accounts for 0.17% of births.

Names that sound like Kaiden

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Caiden0.97
  2. Kayden0.92
  3. Aiden0.88
  4. Cayden0.88
  5. Jaiden0.88
  6. Raiden0.88
  7. Zaiden0.88
  8. Haiden0.88

Middle names for Kaiden

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kaiden Paul0.77
  2. Kaiden John0.77
  3. Kaiden Blake0.76
  4. Kaiden Wade0.76
  5. Kaiden Ross0.76
  6. Kaiden Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Kaiden

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Maddoxbrother · 0.99
  2. Judebrother · 0.99
  3. Pipersister · 0.99
  4. Ryderbrother · 0.98
  5. Briellesister · 0.98
  6. Serenitysister · 0.98

Where Kaiden is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Mississippi0.17%
  2. District of Columbia0.13%
  3. Arkansas0.10%
  4. Louisiana0.10%
  5. Hawaii0.10%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kaiden Anderson0.77
  2. Kaiden White0.72
  3. Kaiden Moore0.72
  4. Kaiden Hill0.72
  5. Kaiden Hall0.72
  6. Kaiden Brown0.72

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 Kaiden

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Kaiden across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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.