Recorded 2000–2021 Boys' name Peak 2005 384 births

Kaedin — boys' name

384 babies named Kaedin in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s2302010s1412020s13
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Kaedin was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

34 babies were named Kaedin in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaedin

The Social Security Administration has registered 384 babies named Kaedin between 2000 and 2021, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kaedin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaedin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 230 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kaedin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Michigan and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaedin in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaedin 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 384 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.

Kaedin at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

384

Since 2000

22 years of records

Peak year

2005

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2000

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2021

Kaedin popularity over time — boys

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

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2005)
34
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
010203040 20212018201520122009200620032000 7

Kaedin popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2004 (Kaedin as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2004 5

Kaedin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
230 births that decade — 60% of Kaedin's all-time total
2000s2302010s1412020s13

Kaedin by state

Where Kaedin concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kaedin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 2.9%
#2 Michigan
5 1.3%
#3 Texas
5 1.3%
California share of Kaedin's total US births 2.9%
Even split

11 of 384 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaedin?
384 babies have been named Kaedin since 2000. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2005 with 34 births.
When was Kaedin most popular?
Kaedin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 230 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Kaedin most popular?
The top states for the name Kaedin are California (11 births), Michigan (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Kaedin been used?
Kaedin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 22 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Kaedin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaeden, Kael, Kaedyn, Kaelan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2000–2021 (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.