Kaydan
Kaydan was the #4,249 boys' name in the US in 2025 (24 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.
Kaydan as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,249 (24) | #5,137 (3) | — | — |
| 2024 | #5,659 (16) | #3,255 (6) | — | — |
| 2023 | #4,886 (20) | #2,547 (8) | — | — |
| 2022 | #3,216 (37) | #3,049 (6) | — | — |
| 2021 | #3,651 (30) | #2,730 (7) | — | — |
| 2020 | #3,918 (26) | #2,076 (10) | — | — |
| 2019 | #3,259 (35) | #2,266 (9) | — | — |
| 2018 | #3,607 (30) | #1,991 (11) | — | — |
| 2017 | #3,678 (29) | #1,703 (14) | — | #2,439 (6) |
| 2016 | #2,885 (41) | #2,175 (10) | #707 (3) | #2,718 (5) |
| 2015 | #2,766 (43) | #2,150 (10) | — | — |
| 2014 | #3,038 (37) | #1,819 (12) | #680 (3) | — |
| 2013 | #2,998 (37) | #1,247 (20) | #590 (4) | — |
| 2012 | #2,811 (42) | #1,367 (18) | — | — |
| 2011 | #2,478 (50) | #1,158 (22) | — | #1,944 (8) |
Kaydan as a girl’s name
- US
Show the numbers
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2016 | #10,859 (9) |
| 2013 | #13,150 (7) |
| 2012 | #9,109 (12) |
| 2011 | #11,181 (9) |
| 2010 | #8,271 (14) |
| 2009 | #7,679 (16) |
| 2008 | #13,832 (7) |
| 2007 | #8,098 (15) |
| 2006 | #7,482 (16) |
| 2005 | #8,883 (12) |
| 2004 | #9,264 (11) |
| 2001 | #13,521 (6) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2011 at #2,478.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2001.
- In 2016, 18% of US babies named Kaydan were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 71,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 71,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Kaydan is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 100,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 58,000 to 1 in 190,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaydan | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Kaydan | England & Wales | Boys | #5,137 | 3 |
| Kaydan | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Kaydan | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Kaydan | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Kaydan | US | Boys | #4,249 | 24 |