Cayden
ca(y)-den
US Popularity:633
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:Battle; British
Calling all Haydens, Bradens, Aidens, and other -den names! You've got another awesome cousin to play with. His name is Cayden, and he's a modern English variation of the Welsh Caden and Cathall. He has become popular as a boys' name since debuting on the charts in 1999. Translating to "battle," this name is sure to encourage baby's fighting spirit. That middle “y” makes it a super-clear name to pronounce. It was a big hit with Kevin Costner, the Oscar-winning actor, who named his son Cayden Wyatt in 2007.
Famous People Named Cayden
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Cayden Arthur MiscallyActor
- Cayden BoydActor
- Cayden Wyatt CostnerSon of Kevin Costner
Common Nicknames for Cayden
When it comes to nicknames, one word comes to mind—cute! And that’s exactly what baby will be. So why not choose an adorable nickname to remind them just how loved they are? Find cool and fun nicknames for little Cayden below.
How Popular Is The Name Cayden?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Cayden is currently #715 on The Bump
Boy:Cayden is currently #401 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Cayden is currently #633 in U.S. births
Boy:Cayden is currently #326 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#326
in 2023
- 31
from 2022
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