Boys' name · since 2002

Cadden

Cadden has 67 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

67
total births
2002–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
72%
born in that decade

67 boys have been named Cadden since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Cadden has 67 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2014.

  • 67 total births
  • 2002–2014 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 72% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

67 boys have been named Cadden since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

67
total births
2002–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
72%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Cadden was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

8 babies were named Cadden in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

Cadden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cadden's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cadden at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

67

Since 2002

13 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

2002

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2014

Cadden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 2002200320042005200720082009201020112014 7

Cadden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Cadden's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Cadden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (72% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cadden?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 67 babies named Cadden. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 8 births.
When was Cadden most popular?
Cadden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Cadden been used?
Cadden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 13 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Cadden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caden, Cade, Cadence, Cadyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Cadden's data

  • Cadden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2010s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cadden: Baby Name Since 2002 - 67 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cadden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cadden draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.