Boy Name
Caden
Last reviewed: June 2026
Caden — a boy name — is an uncommon, standout choice. If Cayden is on your shortlist, Caden belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Caden
What does the name Caden mean?
Caden is a boy name with a distinctive sound and feel.
What is the origin of Caden?
The exact origin of Caden is debated, but it has been used across multiple naming traditions.
How do you pronounce Caden?
Caden has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Caden a boy's or girl's name?
Caden is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Caden in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Caden sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Caden?
Names that share Caden's sound and style include Cayden, Caiden, Catina, Cayetano, Casen. Open the "Names like Caden" rail on this page for the full list.