Cadan — boys' name

What the Data Says About Cadan

The Social Security Administration has registered 322 babies named Cadan between 1997 and 2021, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cadan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cadan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 183 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Cadan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cadan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 322 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.