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 [ syll. ca-den, cad-en ] The boy name Caden is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is KEYDahN KEY. Caden is used chiefly in the English language and its origin is Celtic. From the element 'mac' which means son. The first name could be derived from the Gaelic surname 'Mac Cadáin' meaning 'son of Cadán'. Caiden (English), Cayden (English), Kaden (English), Kadin (English and Arabic), Kadyn (English), Kaeden (English), Kaiden (English), and Kayden (English) are variants of Caden. See also the related form, Cadán (Irish). Caden is popular as a baby name for boys, and it is also viewed as trendy. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 1990s; before that, it was of very modest use only. At the recent height of its usage in 2007, 0.229% of baby boys were given the name Caden. Its ranking then was #92. In 2008, its usage was 0.219% and its ranking #95, and it was the most popular within all boy names in its group. In 2008, Caden was more widely used than the next most popular name, Kaden (English), by 6.042% . Caden has in the past century been predominantly given to boys. Baby names that sound like Caden include Cadán (Irish), Caiden (English), Cayden (English), Kaden (English), Kayden (English), Cathan (Irish), Cathán (Irish), Caton (English), Costin (Romanian), Cotton (English), Kadeem (English), Kadim (Arabic), Kadin (English and Arabic), Kadyn (English), Kaeden (English), Kaiden (English), Katone (Hungarian), Keaton (English), Kistna (Indian), and Kushtim (Albanian). KEY: approx pronunciation for Caden: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
