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“Variant of Caden — Modern coinage — created in the 1990s to sound like Aidan and Hayden” — Modern coinage origin
Girl's name · #2946 in the US (2025) · 2000s
Kayden's best rank, #393, came in 2008; it has stepped well back to #2946 today. Roughly 8,100 girls have been named Kayden since 1992. About 98% of babies named Kayden in recent years have been boys.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 23 notable people named Kayden:
Sports figures appear 3.3× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kayden Carter, American wrestler.
Similar names: Sherlyn · Kaydence · Tamia · Jayden · Kaylyn · Rayven
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