US rank #11578 Unisex name Peak 2009 393 births

Caedyn — #11578 US boys' name

393 babies named Caedyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1372010s2072020s49
#11578
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 19% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Caedyn was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

36 babies were named Caedyn in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Caedyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 393 babies named Caedyn between 2002 and 2024, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Caedyn currently holds the #11578 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 36 babies received it in a single year. Caedyn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 83 additional births since 2004.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Caedyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Caedyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Caedyn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Caedyn 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 393 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.

Caedyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

393

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2009

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,578

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Caedyn popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2002

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
36
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
010203040 202420212018201520122009200620032002 14

Caedyn popularity over time — girls

83 total births recorded since 2004 (Caedyn as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 83 births
4681012 2018201320112010200920082007200620052004 7

Caedyn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
207 births that decade — 53% of Caedyn's all-time total
2000s1372010s2072020s49

Caedyn by state

Where Caedyn concentrates geographically — total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Caedyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 2.8%
Texas share of Caedyn's total US births 2.8%

11 of 393 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caedyn?
393 babies have been named Caedyn since 2002. It currently ranks #11578 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 36 births.
When was Caedyn most popular?
Caedyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 207 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Caedyn most popular?
The top states for the name Caedyn are Texas (11 births).
Is Caedyn a unisex name?
Yes, Caedyn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 393 births, and as a girl's name it has 83 births.
How long has the name Caedyn been used?
Caedyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 23 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Caedyn?
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.

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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, 2002–2024 (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.