Kaiden is a distinctive choice, ranked #396 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Kaiden in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#396
US Rank #207
About the Name Kaiden
Kaiden has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 165 places in five years. It was most popular in 2013 at #110 β parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Kaiden is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school β standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #207, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Kaiden
Unlikely. With around 104 UK babies named Kaiden per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kaiden in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Kaiden has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 165 places in the last five years. Its peak was #110 in 2013. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Kaiden is more popular in the US (#207) than in the UK (#396). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Kaiden include: Kaiden Lahrs β Kaiden Lahrs is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL).; Kaiden Guhle β Kaiden Guhle is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL)..
Kaiden appears in the US top 500 at #207 in 2024 β moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
104
UK babies named Kaiden (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↓ 165 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Kaiden
Likely around 1 other Kaiden in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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Kaiden Lahrs is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Kaiden Guhle is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 16th overall, by the Canadiens in the 2020 NHL entry draft.