Unisex name · since 2002
Caedyn
Caedyn has 393 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,114 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 393
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
393 boys have been named Caedyn since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Caedyn has 393 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 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2024.
- #9,114 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 393 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caedyn ranks #9,114 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 393 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,114 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 393
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Caedyn's 393 recorded births place it above 79.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Caedyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Caedyn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 36 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Caedyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Caedyn popularity over time - girls
83 total births recorded since 2004 (Caedyn as girls' name)
Caedyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (207 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Caedyn's strongest decade.
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Caedyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
137 births
- 2010s
2010s
207 births
- 2020s 49
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 207 births (53% of all-time use).
Caedyn by state
Where Caedyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 2.8% |
11 of 393 births nationwide.
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What to do with Caedyn's data
- Caedyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (207 total births); usage has since declined to 49 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Caedyns (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Caedyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2002–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Caedyn 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 August 2026.