Caden

What does the baby name Caden mean? Learn about what Caden means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Caden - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Caden
C-A-D-E-N, is a 5-letter female given name.
Meaning of Caden
Barrel, fighter.
Origin of Caden
The name 'Caden' is believed to have originated from the United States. It emerged as a feminine variation of the traditionally masculine name 'Caden'. The exact origin of the name 'Caden' is uncertain, but it gained popularity in the late 20th century.
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Popularity of Caden
'Caden' gained popularity as a girls' name in the early 2000s in the United States. It reached its peak in popularity in 2008, ranking as the 151st most popular name for girls. However, its popularity has declined in recent years, and it is currently less commonly used.
Caden currently has 1 like, and is in the top 21% of liked girl's names. The name Abeke is slightly more popular than Caden.

Etymology of Caden

The etymology of 'Caden' is derived from the masculine name 'Caden', which is of Scottish origin. The masculine name 'Caden' is believed to be a variation of the surname 'McCadon' or 'Mac Cadáin', which means 'son of Cadán' in Gaelic. The meaning of Cadán is uncertain, but it is thought to possibly mean 'battle' or 'warrior'.

Cultural Significance of Caden

'Caden' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance in any particular culture. It is a name that emerged as a modern variation of an existing name and does not have deep cultural roots or associations.