first name
KAIDEN
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 34,685 people named Kaiden, 49.2% reported their origin as White, 26.1% as Black and 11.6% as Hispanic or Latino. 96.1% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Kaiden peaked in 2014, when 3,352 babies got the name.
At least 54,156 babies have been given the name since 1992. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Kaiden by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2010s, when it ranked #248. The largest share of babies named Kaiden, 62.3%, were born in 2013 or later.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Kaiden is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Kaiden has been most common in Nevada (2.3×), Florida (2×), and Georgia (1.8×), and least common in South Dakota (0.38×).
52,444 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Kaiden
Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Kaiden, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Kaiden ranks #119,015 of 156,621, with 154 people. See Kaiden as a last name
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