US rank #3180 Boys' name Peak 2004 5,046 births

Kadin — #3180 US boys' name

5,046 babies named Kadin in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s391990s4662000s34202010s9842020s137
#3180
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 78% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Kadin was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

490 babies were named Kadin in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kadin

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,046 babies named Kadin between 1984 and 2024, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kadin currently holds the #3180 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 490 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kadin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 3,420 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kadin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 339 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kadin in 43 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kadin 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 5,046 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.

Kadin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

5,046

Since 1984

41 years of records

Peak year

2004

490 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,180

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1984

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kadin popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1984

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
490
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
-2000200400600 20242018201220062000199419881984 7

Kadin popularity over time — girls

179 total births recorded since 1994 (Kadin as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 179 births
051015202530 20132011200920072005200320011994 5

Kadin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
3,420 births that decade — 68% of Kadin's all-time total
1980s391990s4662000s34202010s9842020s137

Kadin by state

Where Kadin concentrates geographically — total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kadin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
339 6.7%
#2 Texas
305 6.0%
#3 Florida
221 4.4%
#4 Ohio
213 4.2%
#5 Michigan
191 3.8%
#6 Pennsylvania
168 3.3%
#7 Illinois
153 3.0%
#8 New York
150 3.0%
California share of Kadin's total US births 6.7%
Even split

339 of 5,046 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 43 reporting states.

Kadin appears in 43 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kadin?
5,046 babies have been named Kadin since 1984. It currently ranks #3180 among boys. The peak year was 2004 with 490 births.
When was Kadin most popular?
Kadin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 3,420 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Kadin most popular?
The top states for the name Kadin are California (339 births), Texas (305 births), Florida (221 births).
How long has the name Kadin been used?
Kadin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 41 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kadin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaden, Kade, Kadyn, Kadeem, 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, 1984–2024 (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.