Caidan
Every Caidan since 2000 — 391 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Caidan
Caidan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,892 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2000, 391 American babies have been named Caidan. Its peak came in 2006, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Caidan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Caidan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,892 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,907 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,894 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,284 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,457 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,753 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,420 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,781 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5,286 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,661 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,716 |
| 2011 | 18 | #5,006 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,086 |
| 2009 | 17 | #5,360 |
| 2008 | 39 | #3,009 |
| 2007 | 37 | #3,099 |
| 2006 | 41 | #2,787 |
| 2005 | 24 | #3,830 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,879 |
| 2003 | 26 | #3,453 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,747 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,075 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,584 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Caidan in 2025?
Caidan ranked #10,892 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Caidan?
391 babies have been named Caidan in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Caidan most popular?
Caidan peaked in 2006, when 41 newborns received the name.
Is Caidan a boy or girl name?
Caidan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Caidan rising or falling?
Caidan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.