Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Kaden.
National Rank (2025)
#328
All-Time Peak Rank
#92 (2006)
Total U.S. Births
69,595
Unisex Distribution98.4% Boy / 1.6% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
💡 The Kaden Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Kaden
According to SSA data, Kaden achieved its highest historical rank of #92 in 2006. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2006 with 4,746 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 55.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 44 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Kaden scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-55.9% Decline
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record4,746Births in 2006
Years in Top 100
4yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
44Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:0
1950s:0
1960s:0
1970s:5
1980s:133
1990s:3,024
2000s:34,640
2010s:24,431
2020s:7,362
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesKa-den
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with K, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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