Kaiden

Where Kaiden comes from

The dictionaries list Kaiden as a given name — a male given name originating as a coinage, variant of Caden and Kayden — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

Along the way
  1. 1992
    First appearance
    #4,564 among boys, 12 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2013
    Peak, #122
    3,113 babies named Kaiden — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2025
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #237.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name originating as a coinage, variant of Caden and Kayden.
Namesakes

No widely known Kaiden turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.