Boys' name · since 2000
Kaidin
Kaidin has 418 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,793 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 418
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaidin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 418 have been recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaidin has been recorded 418 times among boys since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.
- #8,793 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 418 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaidin ranks #8,793 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 418 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,793 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 418
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaidin's 418 recorded births place it above 80.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kaidin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaidin's full recorded timeline at 2011, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 34 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kaidin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
418 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 34 births in a single year.
Kaidin popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 2005 (Kaidin as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Kaidin accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kaidin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (226 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Kaidin's strongest decade.
226 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Kaidin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
226 births
- 2010s
2010s
172 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 226 births (54% of all-time use).
Kaidin decade highlights
- Peak decade 226 births
- Runner-up 172 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kaidin's data
- Kaidin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (226 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kaidin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
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, 2000–2024 (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 Kaidin 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.
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