Caden is a modern name, and its origin and meaning are uncertain. Some sources suggest that it is a derivative of the Irish name Cadán, which means ‘little battle.’
Caden is a first name typically given to boys, but in rare cases also used as a girls name.
The name Caden isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all boys names, Caden ranks 200. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn boys, approximately 11 were named Caden. In the entire USA, approximately 66,130 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Caden. That is 0.02 % of all living Americans.
Caden is a modern name, and its origin and meaning are uncertain. Some sources suggest that it is a derivative of the Irish name Cadán, which means ‘little battle.’
Caden is a... famous producer of camera bags and backpacks. The company name is typed CADeN.
When you hear the name Caden, you might first think of people. But did you know that there are also places with the name Caden? Are you also called Caden? Maybe one day you will visit the places that are named just like you...
There is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France, that is called »Caden«.
»Cadenberge« is a municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany on the edge of the Geest in the district of Cuxhaven.
Everyone knows him, everyone loves him and still he’s different from the mainstream: Caden occurs in every single state of the U.S. This may sound quite unspectacular at first, but in fact, of the nearly 50,000 different male first names that occur in the USA, only 386 are recorded in each individual state, so the name Caden is definitely something very special. However, at the same time, since the name does not appear in the top 100 most common first names in any single state, Caden is not one of those names that everyone encounters in his neighbourhood, but stands out from the crowd, captures attention and is something special without being strange or unknown. From Alaska to Florida, a total of 65,928 men and boys of all generations bear the name Caden – that is one in 2,532. However, there are considerable regional differences – the name is far more popular than average in Utah, where one in 400 men and boys is called Caden, while it is particularly rare in Vermont, where you have to ask an average of 8,016 men for their name to get Caden as an answer once.
Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter C is a frequent initial letter for boys’ names. This is because 5.2% of all common boys’ names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of boys' names, by the way, are J, A and D.
With five letters, the name Caden is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.
With 5.2% of all boys' names that begin with a C, this first letter is thus much more common than the average of all letters. And which boys’ name beginning with C do you think is the most common in the US? The answer is... Charles.
If your name is Caden and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...
So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Caden, you can simply say:
Cat
Apple
Dinosaur
Elephant
Nut
Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.
Caden
Caden
Just use American Sign Language!
These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.
C
A
D
E
N
In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.
C
A
D
E
N
In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Caden sounds like this:
