Masculine dossier · first seen 1979

Caden

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2007
Peak births
5,055
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Caden

How many people are named Caden?

An estimated 71,154 living Americans are named Caden.

How rare is Caden?

Caden is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,742 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 65.5% from its 2007 peak.

How old is the typical Caden?

The median age of a living American named Caden is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 21 years old.

Is Caden still popular?

Yes. Caden is holding steady, with 1,742 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Caden most common?

Caden has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 14.2× more often than the national baseline.

1979Peak 20072025
peak 2007 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2007
Decline from peak
65.5%
2025
1,742
All-time
72,045

Caden broke out in Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming (1999) and became over-represented in 39 states over 24 years.

Broke out: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, 1999 · over-represented in 39 states over 24 years

Alabama: broke out 2004 AL Alaska: broke out 1999 AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 2000 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: broke out 1999 CO Connecticut: broke out 2019 CT Delaware: broke out 2011 DE District of Columbia: broke out 2011 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: broke out 2013 GA Hawaii: broke out 2013 HI Idaho: broke out 1999 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: broke out 2000 IN Iowa: broke out 1999 IA Kansas: broke out 1999 KS Kentucky: broke out 2003 KY Louisiana: broke out 2004 LA Maine: broke out 2001 ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: broke out 2023 MA Michigan: broke out 2022 MI Minnesota: broke out 2000 MN Mississippi: broke out 2002 MS Missouri: broke out 1999 MO Montana: broke out 1999 MT Nebraska: broke out 1999 NE Nevada: broke out 2001 NV New Hampshire: broke out 2003 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: never over-represented NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 1999 ND Ohio: broke out 2001 OH Oklahoma: broke out 1999 OK Oregon: broke out 1999 OR Pennsylvania: never over-represented PA Rhode Island: broke out 2010 RI South Carolina: broke out 2015 SC South Dakota: broke out 1999 SD Tennessee: broke out 2005 TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 1999 UT Vermont: broke out 2006 VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: broke out 2000 WA West Virginia: broke out 1999 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1999 WI Wyoming: broke out 1999 WY