US Popularity:309
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Celtic, Irish, Scottish
Meaning:Companion, friend; Warrior, battle
Here is an excellent name for your newest BFF! Kaiden is a gender-neutral name of Arabic origin. A respelling of Kadin, this moniker means "companion" or "friend." Additionally, Kaiden has roots in Celtic, Scottish, and Irish, where it means "warrior" or "battle." While these definitions might seem totally at odds with each other, baby Kaiden is sure to grow up to be both a lover and a fighter in equal measure!

Common Nicknames for Kaiden

Nicknames come in all shapes and sizes. And if you love the name Kaiden, you’re in luck, because the options are cuter than ever! From the sweet to the sassy, we’ve got you and baby covered.

How Popular Is The Name Kaiden?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kaiden is currently #176 on The Bump
Boy:Kaiden is currently #102 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Kaiden is currently #128 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kaiden is currently #309 in U.S. births
Boy:Kaiden is currently #170 in U.S. births
Girl:Kaiden is currently #5817 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#5817
in 2023
- 979
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky

  • Behind the Name, Caden January 2022

  • Name Doctor, Kaiden

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