Unisex name · since 2000

Caydin

Caydin has 425 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#8,696 of 45,481
all-time among boys
425
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Caydin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 425 recorded since 2000.

Caydin has 425 recorded births among boys since 2000, 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 2000 to 2021.

  • #8,696 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 425 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caydin ranks #8,696 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 425 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#8,696 of 45,481
all-time among boys
425
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Caydin's 425 recorded births place it above 80.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Missouri.

Caydin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Caydin's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 45, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Caydin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2009)
45
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
01020304050 20002004200720102013201620192021 10

Caydin popularity over time - girls

37 total births recorded since 2004 (Caydin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 37 births
4.555.566.577.5 200420052008200920102011 7

Caydin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (220 births, 52% of the file).

2000s was Caydin's strongest decade.

220 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Caydin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 220 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Caydin by state

Where Caydin concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Caydin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Missouri
6 1.4%
Missouri share of Caydin's total US births 1.4%

6 of 425 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caydin?
425 babies have been named Caydin since 2000. All-time, it sits at #8,696 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2009 with 45 births.
Where does Caydin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caydin ranks #8,696 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Caydin most popular?
Caydin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 220 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Caydin most popular?
The top states for the name Caydin are Missouri (6 births).
Is Caydin a unisex name?
Yes, Caydin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 425 births, and as a girl's name it has 37 births.
How long has the name Caydin been used?
Caydin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 22 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Caydin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cayden, Cayson, Caysen, Cayde, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Caydin's data

  • Caydin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (220 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Missouri records the most Caydins (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Missouri 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 Caydin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2000–2021 (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 Caydin 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.