Caedan Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Caedan means 'son of Cadán' and is associated with strength and bravery.
Meaning of the Name Caedan
Caedan is a variation of the name Caden, which comes from the Irish surname Mac Cadáin. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'cadán', meaning 'son of Cadán'. Cadán is a diminutive of the name Cad, which means 'battle' or 'warrior'. The name Caedan has Celtic origins and is often associated with strength and bravery.
Popularity of the Name Caedan
The popularity for the name Caedan peaked in popularity in the year 2008 with 18 births, which ranked number 12,132 out of 32,533 unique names for that year. Caedan had the most male births in 2008 with 18, which ranked number 5,065 out of 14,620 male names. The number of births for the name Caedan has declined sharply over the last ten years from 10 births to 6 births, a decline of -40.00%. Among males, Caedan has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 10 births to 6 births, a decline of -40.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Caedan
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- 10 Year Trend of Caedan: -40.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Caedan: -40.00%
Popularity of Caedan by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Caedan. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Caedan in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Caedan is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Caedan
- Total Births of Caedan: 6 (-4.98%)
- Male Births of Caedan: 6 (-4.98%)
Given the downward trend of Caedan over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.98% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. Male births for Caedan have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 6 male births in 2024, a decrease of -4.98%.