Total births
163
Boys' name · since 1996
Kadden
Kadden has 163 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 163
- total births
- 1996–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
Kadden is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 163 have been recorded since 1996.
Kadden has 163 recorded births among boys since 1996, 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 1996 to 2013.
- 163 total births
- 1996–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 82% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
163 boys have been named Kadden since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 163
- total births
- 1996–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
82% of everyone ever named Kadden was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
22 babies were named Kadden in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Kadden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kadden's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kadden at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Kadden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2013
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Kadden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kadden's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Kadden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
133 births
- 2010s 19
2010s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 133 births (82% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kadden? ▼
Kadden has been given to 163 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 22 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Kadden most popular? ▼
Kadden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Kadden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kadden since 1996 -- 18 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Kadden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaden, Kade, Kadin, Kadyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kadden's data
- Kadden's decade-level peak was the 2000s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kadden
Nearby Names Like Kadden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kadden
Kaden Boy
#304 69,595 births
Kade Boy
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Kadin Boy
#3194 5,074 births
Kadyn Boy
#2338 3,298 births
Kadeem Boy
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Compare Kadden side by side: Kadden vs Kaden Kadden vs Kade Kadden vs Kadin
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1996–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kadden: Baby Name Since 1996 - 163 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kadden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kadden 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 June 2026.