Is Kaidan a boy or girl name?

Kaidan is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 1,206 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 6.0% were girls and 94.0% were boys.

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Kaidan

Recorded 2000–2025 · United States

Kaidan was most popular in 2014, when 83 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,993 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,329, with 15 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,206 people named Kaidan.

Kaidan over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kaidan’s peak in 2014. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kaidan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kaidan is mostly a boy’s name — 6.0% of the 1,206 Americans given it were girls and 94.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 4% girls and 96% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Kaidan

Where Kaidan is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Texas 3.8×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org