Is Caiden a boy or girl name?
Caiden is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 5 girls and 544 boys were named Caiden, so 0.9% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 2.2% of the 23,380 US babies named Caiden were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #544
- Girl rank, 2024
- #15,668
- Babies named Caiden since 1990
- 23,380
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 1,445 babies
Boys and girls named Caiden, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 544 | #544 | 5 | #15,668 |
| 2023 | 608 | #495 | 7 | #12,377 |
| 2022 | 711 | #436 | 5 | #15,727 |
| 2021 | 735 | #420 | 8 | #11,309 |
| 2020 | 800 | #383 | 13 | #8,056 |
| 2019 | 931 | #354 | 11 | #9,232 |
| 2018 | 948 | #348 | 14 | #7,835 |
| 2017 | 1,048 | #325 | 15 | #7,520 |
| 2016 | 1,133 | #312 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2015 | 1,293 | #284 | 16 | #7,344 |
| 2014 | 1,354 | #272 | 19 | #6,501 |
| 2013 | 1,301 | #271 | 25 | #5,347 |
| 2012 | 1,194 | #295 | 24 | #5,582 |
| 2011 | 1,228 | #287 | 23 | #5,766 |
| 2010 | 1,297 | #265 | 30 | #4,763 |
| 2009 | 1,329 | #262 | 38 | #4,031 |
| 2008 | 1,403 | #250 | 42 | #3,790 |
| 2007 | 1,213 | #284 | 47 | #3,492 |
| 2006 | 1,032 | #312 | 27 | #5,110 |
| 2005 | 849 | #349 | 41 | #3,598 |
| 2004 | 657 | #399 | 29 | #4,619 |
| 2003 | 471 | #512 | 25 | #4,971 |
| 2002 | 269 | #681 | 15 | #7,112 |
| 2001 | 157 | #978 | 11 | #8,868 |
| 2000 | 115 | #1,187 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 85 | #1,384 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 49 | #1,961 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 31 | #2,552 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 22 | #3,213 | 8 | #9,709 |
| 1995 | 17 | #3,720 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 21 | #3,230 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 8 | #6,017 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,297 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Caiden reached #250 in 2008. As a girl name, it reached #3,492 in 2007. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Caiden
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.