Recorded 2002–2012 Boys' name Peak 2007 69 births

Caedin — boys' name

69 babies named Caedin in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Caedin was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

9 babies were named Caedin in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Caedin

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Caedin between 2002 and 2012, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Caedin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Caedin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Caedin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Caedin 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 69 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.

Caedin at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

69

Since 2002

11 years of records

Peak year

2007

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2002

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2012

Caedin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2002

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Caedin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
51 births that decade — 74% of Caedin's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caedin?
69 babies have been named Caedin since 2002. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
When was Caedin most popular?
Caedin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Caedin been used?
Caedin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 11 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Caedin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caesar, Cael, Caelan, Caeden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2002–2012 (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.