Kaden

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #328 for boys in 2025, 1,034 births
Given to boys 98.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2006 · 4,746 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
4 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
69,595
since 1977

Kaden over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #92, 2006boys
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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#13,2086#3281,034
2024#9,55610#3031,115
2023#2811,196
2022#13,5926#2671,292
2021#12,2067#2601,330
2020#9,54610#2531,395
2019#9,11211#2441,535
2018#6,79217#2201,703
2017#9,34111#2091,858
2016#7,98814#2002,033
2015#5,65323#1792,345
2014#6,20720#1712,474
2013#4,24334#1512,636
2012#5,39825#1282,955
2011#4,24434#1193,294
2010#3,81640#1063,598
2009#2,44678#1024,068
2008#2,60971#1004,508
2007#2,10196#984,523
2006#1,939103#924,746
2005#1,615125#1004,365
2004#1,90998#1054,137
2003#2,52264#1213,337
2002#3,06947#1742,220
2001#2,88150#2231,549
2000#5,49120#2731,187
1999#4,87022#316898
1998#6,07316#433532
1997#6,48314#513394
1996#8,13210#529373
1995#13,3865#629268
1994#7,60411#713215
1993#9,5598#936132
1992#1,097100
1991#1,52857
1990#1,53055
1989#1,83141
1988#2,59922
1987#2,64120
1986#3,26814
1985#4,3339
1984#4,9737
1983#4,1419
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five boys were named Kaden! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1977–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Kaden is popular in 2007

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #83 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 247 boysAKMaine: #72 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 225 boysMEVermont: #81 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 225 boysVTNew Hampshire: #162 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 684 boysNHWashington: #91 for boys · 101 births · 1 in 368 boysWAIdaho: #37 for boys · 59 births · 1 in 159 boysIDMontana: #47 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 166 boysMTNorth Dakota: #43 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 141 boysNDMinnesota: #76 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 289 boysMNIllinois: #110 for boys · 164 births · 1 in 471 boysILWisconsin: #68 for boys · 125 births · 1 in 239 boysWIMichigan: #86 for boys · 149 births · 1 in 359 boysMINew York: #163 for boys · 122 births · 1 in 908 boysNYMassachusetts: #195 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,172 boysMARhode Island: #114 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 434 boysRIOregon: #79 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 292 boysORNevada: #118 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 433 boysNVWyoming: #19 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 92 boysWYSouth Dakota: #42 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 138 boysSDIowa: #50 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 179 boysIAIndiana: #77 for boys · 134 births · 1 in 292 boysINOhio: #75 for boys · 214 births · 1 in 307 boysOHPennsylvania: #102 for boys · 149 births · 1 in 434 boysPANew Jersey: #240 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,419 boysNJConnecticut: #225 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,276 boysCTCalifornia: #190 for boys · 306 births · 1 in 854 boysCAUtah: #49 for boys · 111 births · 1 in 214 boysUTColorado: #111 for boys · 72 births · 1 in 417 boysCONebraska: #56 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 190 boysNEMissouri: #64 for boys · 157 births · 1 in 223 boysMOKentucky: #58 for boys · 118 births · 1 in 205 boysKYWest Virginia: #54 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 170 boysWVVirginia: #114 for boys · 82 births · 1 in 540 boysVAMaryland: #124 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 590 boysMDDelaware: #146 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 586 boysDEArizona: #129 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 477 boysAZNew Mexico: #176 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 717 boysNMKansas: #44 for boys · 101 births · 1 in 170 boysKSArkansas: #47 for boys · 79 births · 1 in 201 boysARTennessee: #68 for boys · 139 births · 1 in 278 boysTNNorth Carolina: #133 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 579 boysNCSouth Carolina: #73 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 310 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #247 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 912 boysDCOklahoma: #45 for boys · 113 births · 1 in 193 boysOKLouisiana: #53 for boys · 122 births · 1 in 212 boysLAMississippi: #64 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 265 boysMSAlabama: #75 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 330 boysALGeorgia: #93 for boys · 162 births · 1 in 389 boysGAHawaii: #146 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 491 boysHITexas: #115 for boys · 415 births · 1 in 459 boysTXFlorida: #121 for boys · 178 births · 1 in 585 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#19 · 1 in 92
  2. Idaho#37 · 1 in 159
  3. South Dakota#42 · 1 in 138
  4. North Dakota#43 · 1 in 141
  5. Kansas#44 · 1 in 170

Best ever in a state: #9 in Montana, 2004.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#19231 in 92
Idaho#37591 in 159
South Dakota#42311 in 138
North Dakota#43251 in 141
Kansas#441011 in 170
Oklahoma#451131 in 193
Arkansas#47791 in 201
Montana#47251 in 166
Utah#491111 in 214
Iowa#50931 in 179
Louisiana#531221 in 212
West Virginia#54531 in 170
Nebraska#56561 in 190
Kentucky#581181 in 205
Mississippi#64621 in 265
Missouri#641571 in 223
Tennessee#681391 in 278
Wisconsin#681251 in 239
Maine#72241 in 225
South Carolina#73741 in 310
Alabama#75761 in 330
Ohio#752141 in 307
Minnesota#761051 in 289
Indiana#771341 in 292
Oregon#79701 in 292
Vermont#8191 in 225
Alaska#83141 in 247
Michigan#861491 in 359
Washington#911011 in 368
Georgia#931621 in 389
Pennsylvania#1021491 in 434
Illinois#1101641 in 471
Colorado#111721 in 417
Rhode Island#114111 in 434
Virginia#114821 in 540
Texas#1154151 in 459
Nevada#118371 in 433
Florida#1211781 in 585
Maryland#124511 in 590
Arizona#129951 in 477
North Carolina#133971 in 579
Delaware#14671 in 586
Hawaii#146101 in 491
New Hampshire#16281 in 684
New York#1631221 in 908
New Mexico#176161 in 717
California#1903061 in 854
Massachusetts#195281 in 1,172
Connecticut#225131 in 1,276
New Jersey#240331 in 1,419
District of Columbia#24751 in 912

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 Kaden
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 25 spots since 2024 (#303#328)
  • 75 spots since 2020 (#253#328)
  • 149 spots since 2015 (#179#328)
  • Biggest jump: 223 spots in 1994 (#936#713)
  • Biggest drop: 25 spots in 2025 (#303#328)
Rise & fade · boys
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2006 at #92 (4,746 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 4 yrs · run 2005–2008
  • Top 1,000: 33 yrs · run 1993–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 433
  • Highest: 1 in 433 boys born in 2006 were named Kaden (0.23%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,652 boys born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 49.8% of all boys named Kaden (34,640) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#5,845 (1977)#5,845
1980s133#1,831 (1989)#3,962
1990s3,024#316 (1999)#822
2000s34,640#92 (2006)#139
2010s24,431#106 (2010)#173
2020s7,362#253 (2020)#282

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.

Kaden in 2007

girls
#2,101
96 births · 1 in 20,027 girls
boys
#98
4,523 births · 1 in 459 boys

Top girls' names in 2007

  1. #1Emily19,367
  2. #2Isabella19,143
  3. #3Emma18,390
  4. #4Ava18,053
  5. #5Madison17,968
  6. #6Sophia17,031
  7. #7Olivia16,589
  8. #8Abigail15,476
  9. #9Hannah13,323
  10. #10Elizabeth13,071
  11. #2,101Kaden96

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #98Kaden4,523
More about 2007

girls

1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 20,027 of them was named Kaden, which outranked 89.8% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kaden
  1. #2,085Saira97
  2. #2,085Shivani97
  3. #2,085Skylee97
  4. #2,101Kaden96
  5. #2,101Adina96
  6. #2,101Annemarie96
  7. #2,101Egypt96
  8. #2,117Allana95
  9. #2,117Briseis95
  10. #2,117Chava95

Tied with 15 names at #2,101; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. 16,568Jaslene#17,168#600
  2. 5,379Marely#6,125#746
  3. 2,556Audrina#3,264#708
  4. 2,506Jordin#3,090#584
  5. 1,358Azul#2,081#723
Fallers
  1. 4,216Bethzy#881#5,097
  2. 346Akeelah#708#1,054
  3. 326Tayla#926#1,252
  4. 312Betsy#747#1,059
  5. 295Shakira#780#1,075

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

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 459 of them was named Kaden, which outranked 99.3% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kaden
  1. #95Antonio4,645
  2. #96Cooper4,622
  3. #97Steven4,556
  4. #98Kaden4,523
  5. #99Timothy4,437
  6. #100Devin4,427
  7. #101Richard4,425
Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. 2,623Nery#3,524#901
  2. 813Dereon#1,738#925
  3. 572Kingston#926#354
  4. 411Kellan#1,294#883
  5. 410Kelan#1,387#977
Fallers
  1. 503Imanol#985#1,488
  2. 373Bode#856#1,229
  3. 344Jordy#680#1,024
  4. 265Koen#859#1,124
  5. 261Korey#985#1,246

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

See the top 100 for 2007