Kaidan

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning small battle; a form of Kaden.

Babies a year
52
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Kaidan by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Kaidan. In the US, 52 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 77 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kaidan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaedansmall battle; form of Caedan or Kaden10 in the US (2017)
  • Kaidinsmall battle; form of Kaden10 in the US (2017)
  • Kaiden2,843 in the US (2017)
  • Kaidyn142 in the US (2017)
  • Kainan49 in the US (2017)
  • Kaydan29 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kaidan

Names that are said the same way as Kaidan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Caidynbattle; a modern respelling of Caden43 in the US (2017)
  • Cadynbattle; a form of Caden32 in the US (2017)
  • Kayden4,179 in the US (2017)
  • Kaden1,851 in the US (2017)
  • Caden1,715 in the US (2017)
  • Cayden1,565 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a warrior

Like Kaidan, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
  • Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
  • Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
  • Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
  • Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
  • Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kaidan

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