Kaidan

The name Kaidan peaked for girls at #9759 in 2008. Kaidan is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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Kaidan is a masculine name with multiple potential origins, most commonly associated with Japanese and Gaelic roots. In Japanese, it can mean "mysterious story" or "ghost story," while as an Anglicized form of the Irish name Caden, it connects to "cath" meaning "battle." The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the early 2000s, part of the trend toward names with the appealing "aid" sound. Its rise coincided with similar names like Aidan, Jayden, and Brayden. Kaidan offers versatility with its cross-cultural connections and modern feel. The spelling variant Kayden is also common. Parents are often drawn to its contemporary sound combined with meaningful origins, making it appealing for those seeking a name that feels both current and substantial.

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The name Kaidan peaked for boys at #1854 in 2011. The name is most popular in Florida, Florida, and Texas. Kaidan is occasionally used for girls in 2017.

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