Kayden
Top 1000
About Kayden
This member of the aden/ayden extended family is a popular choice not only in the US but across the pond in England, Wales and Scotland as well. Angie Everhart has a son named Kayden Bobby.
Although Kayden in this spelling has been hovering around the Top 100 in the US for several years, with all spellings considered it's much more popular than that. According to our Playground Analysis for 2022, Kayden in all forms ranks among the Top 15 boy names.
What does that mean? No matter how you spell it, if you yell Kayden in the playground, it's likely that more than one little boy will come running.
Pronounced KAY-den.
As of October 2026, Kayden ranked #135 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #90 in 2014, Nameberry popularity #732.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #90 | 4,741 | 2,468.2 |
| 2015 | #95 | 4,260 | 2,222.5 |
| 2016 | #101 | 4,036 | 2,126.7 |
| 2017 | #98 | 4,010 | 2,166.4 |
| 2018 | #97 | 4,001 | 2,203 |
| 2019 | #97 | 3,924 | 2,187 |
| 2020 | #99 | 3,646 | 2,112.3 |
| 2021 | #108 | 3,579 | 2,045.7 |
| 2022 | #106 | 3,478 | 1,992 |
| 2023 | #114 | 3,131 | 1,830.4 |
| 2024 | #125 | 2,882 | 1,672.8 |
| 2025 | #135 | 2,678 | 1,567.8 |
World rankings
Similar names
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- Caiden
- Kaleb
- Zayden
- Kaden
- Graycen
- Brayden
- Zayn
- Jaiden
- Jaden
- Jaxon
- Cayden
- Bryson
- Conner
- Braylen
- Jayden
- Jase
Kayden on lists
Famous Kaydens
- Kayden Stephenson
American singer and Viner
- Kayden William Troff
American junior chess champion
- Kayden Boche
French actor/model
- Kayden Jackson
English footballer
- Kayden Bobby Everhart (b. 2009)
son of actress/model Angie Everhart
- Kayden Cash Sierra (b. 2009)
son of singer Jessica Sierra
- Kay'den Elijah Hegab (b. 2010)
son of Kianna Randall and Zak Hegab of TV's "16 and Pregnant"
- Kayden Wong (b. 2011)
son of actor Raymond Wong
- Kayden Pouncey (b. 2013)
son of NFL player Mike Pouncey
- Kayden James Michael Davis (b. 2013)
son of Millina Kacmar and Trevor Davis of TV's "16 and Pregnant"