Kayden
kay-din
US Popularity:190
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Companion; Young; Son of Cadáin; Gentle; Round
Kayden is a masculine name of predominantly Irish origin, with other roots also backing the name. Owing to its spelling, Kayden can be traced as a derivation of various names from around the world. Possibly coming from the the Irish Gaelic surname Mac Cadáin, it can mean "son of Cadáin." This, in turn, refers to the biblical figure of Adam, whose name means "Earth." If you want to celebrate baby's youthful, innocent side, Kayden can also come from the Old English Cade, meaning "young," "gentle," or "round." For a name that celebrates baby's cultural roots and their soft, delicate start to life, Kayden is sure to do the trick.
Famous People Named Kayden
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Kayden Bobby EverhartSon of Angie Everhart
- Kayden StephensonVine Star
- Kayden TroffChess Player
Common Nicknames for Kayden
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 Kayden below.
How Popular Is The Name Kayden?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kayden is currently #93 on The Bump
Boy:Kayden is currently #53 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kayden is currently #190 in U.S. births
Boy:Kayden is currently #114 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#114
in 2023
- 8
from 2022
Sources
LibraryIreland, Mac Cadáin
Quranic Names, Aydin
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