Cadyn — #7472 US boys' name
1,048 babies named Cadyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
56% of everyone ever named Cadyn was born in this single decade.
94 babies were named Cadyn in 2008 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Cadyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,048 babies named Cadyn between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cadyn currently holds the #7472 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 94 babies received it in a single year. Cadyn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 407 additional births since 1993.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Cadyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 585 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Cadyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 71 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Cadyn in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Cadyn 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 1,048 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.
Cadyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Cadyn popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998
- Peak year (2008)
- 94
- Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #7472 among boys.
1,048 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 94 births in a single year.
Cadyn popularity over time — girls
407 total births recorded since 1993 (Cadyn as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Cadyn accounts for 28% of total recorded use across both genders.
Cadyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 585 births that decade — 56% of Cadyn's all-time total
Cadyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 585 births
- Runner-up 396 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Cadyn's strongest decade
585 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 56% of all-time use.
Cadyn by state
Where Cadyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 71 | 6.8% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 24 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 22 | 2.1% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 21 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 18 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 17 | 1.6% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 13 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 11 | 1.0% |
71 of 1,048 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.8% of nationwide
- Oklahoma 2.3% of nationwide
- Florida 2.1% of nationwide
- Alabama 2.0% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Cadyn appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cadyn? ▼
When was Cadyn most popular? ▼
Where is Cadyn most popular? ▼
Is Cadyn a unisex name? ▼
How long has the name Cadyn been used? ▼
What names are similar to Cadyn? ▼
Keep exploring Cadyn
Nearby Names Like Cadyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cadyn
Compare Cadyn side by side: Cadyn vs Caden Cadyn vs Cade Cadyn vs Cadence
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Cadyn
Baby Name Guides
Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name
Explore more names
Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.