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Cayden: Meaning & Origin

Cayden is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “Companion.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Cade. As of 2023, Cayden ranks #326 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #264 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

KAY-den

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

76/100 Score

Currently #326 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Cade

Popularity Trend

8%
74
2019
68
2023
#326
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Cayden James
  • Cayden Alexander
  • Cayden William
  • Cayden Thomas

Frequently Asked Questions About Cayden

What does the name Cayden mean?

Cayden means “Companion.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.

How do you pronounce Cayden?

Cayden is pronounced KAY-den.

Is Cayden a boy or girl name?

Cayden is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Cayden?

Cayden currently ranks #326 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Cayden?

Popular nicknames for Cayden include Cade.

What are good middle names for Cayden?

Middle names that pair well with Cayden include Cayden James, Cayden Alexander, Cayden William, Cayden Thomas.

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