Kadden — boys' name
163 babies named Kadden in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
82% of everyone ever named Kadden was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Kadden in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kadden
The Social Security Administration has registered 163 babies named Kadden between 1996 and 2013, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kadden currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kadden performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 133 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kadden shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kadden 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 163 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.
Kadden at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kadden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1996
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2013.
163 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 22 births in a single year.
Kadden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 133 births that decade — 82% of Kadden's all-time total
Kadden decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Kadden's strongest decade
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 82% of all-time use.
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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, 1996–2013 (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.