Boys' name · since 1995

Kadrian

Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 458 babies named Kadrian, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8,312 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,797 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
458
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade

Kadrian currently ranks #4797 among boys' names in America, with 458 babies recorded since 1995.

Kadrian has 458 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4797 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #8,312 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,797 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 458 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kadrian ranks #8,312 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,797 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 458 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,312 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,797 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
458
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%65.5%
Kadrian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kadrian's 458 recorded births place it above 81.71% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Kadrian compares

458 Top 46% higher than 54% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Kadrian's all-time total is 24% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kadrian Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 458 369 358,536
Peak-year births 31 34 22,252

Kadrian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kadrian's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kadrian popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
31
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
010203040 199520002004200820122016202020242025 21

Kadrian popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 1998 (Kadrian as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 19982005 6

Kadrian by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (208 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Kadrian's strongest decade.

208 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Kadrian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 208 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Kadrian by state

Where Kadrian concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Kadrian
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
18 3.9%
#2 Pennsylvania
6 1.3%
#3 Florida
5 1.1%
#4 Oklahoma
5 1.1%
Texas share of Kadrian's total US births 3.9%
Even split

18 of 458 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kadrian?
Kadrian has been given to 458 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,312 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #4,797 of 13,930. 31 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Kadrian sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kadrian ranks #8,312 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,797 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kadrian most popular?
Kadrian was most popular in the 2010s decade with 208 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Kadrian most popular?
The top states for the name Kadrian are Texas (18 births), Pennsylvania (6 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Kadrian been used?
Kadrian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kadrian?
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 Kadrian's data

  • Kadrian's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (208 total births) through the 2020s (107) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Kadrians (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kadrian

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kadrian: 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, 1995–2025 (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 Kadrian 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.