Name Comparison

Compare two spellings across the same available national years. The comparison keeps female and male SSA categories separate.

Caiden vs. Kayden

YearCategoryCaidenKayden
2025GirlsNo record#2,933 · 57 births
2025Boys#602 · 475 births#135 · 2,678 births
2024Girls#15,293 · 5 births#2,722 · 63 births
2024Boys#545 · 544 births#125 · 2,895 births
2023Girls#12,197 · 7 births#2,442 · 73 births
2023Boys#496 · 608 births#114 · 3,135 births
2022Girls#15,306 · 5 births#2,193 · 86 births
2022Boys#434 · 713 births#106 · 3,483 births
2021Girls#11,146 · 8 births#1,991 · 97 births
2021Boys#420 · 735 births#108 · 3,584 births
2020Girls#7,969 · 13 births#1,728 · 116 births
2020Boys#383 · 801 births#99 · 3,650 births
2019Girls#9,112 · 11 births#1,679 · 125 births
2019Boys#354 · 931 births#97 · 3,926 births
2018Girls#7,762 · 14 births#1,435 · 154 births
2018Boys#348 · 948 births#97 · 4,004 births
2017Girls#7,442 · 15 births#1,160 · 212 births
2017Boys#325 · 1,049 births#98 · 4,014 births
2016Girls#5,622 · 23 births#1,039 · 254 births
2016Boys#312 · 1,133 births#101 · 4,040 births
2015Girls#7,266 · 16 births#879 · 316 births
2015Boys#284 · 1,295 births#95 · 4,263 births
2014Girls#6,451 · 19 births#713 · 394 births
2014Boys#272 · 1,354 births#90 · 4,742 births
2013Girls#5,317 · 25 births#761 · 357 births
2013Boys#271 · 1,301 births#93 · 4,438 births
2012Girls#5,557 · 24 births#586 · 497 births
2012Boys#295 · 1,195 births#97 · 3,884 births
2011Girls#5,728 · 23 births#530 · 547 births
2011Boys#287 · 1,228 births#105 · 3,746 births
2010Girls#4,735 · 30 births#481 · 627 births
2010Boys#266 · 1,297 births#123 · 3,304 births
2009Girls#4,013 · 38 births#441 · 715 births
2009Boys#262 · 1,329 births#138 · 2,964 births
2008Girls#3,779 · 42 births#392 · 824 births
2008Boys#250 · 1,403 births#152 · 2,596 births
2007Girls#3,482 · 47 births#509 · 627 births
2007Boys#284 · 1,213 births#186 · 2,195 births
2006Girls#5,086 · 27 births#623 · 466 births
2006Boys#312 · 1,032 births#230 · 1,570 births
2005Girls#3,587 · 41 births#624 · 450 births
2005Boys#349 · 849 births#256 · 1,298 births
2004Girls#4,601 · 29 births#742 · 354 births
2004Boys#399 · 657 births#317 · 974 births
2003Girls#4,943 · 25 births#930 · 253 births
2003Boys#512 · 471 births#366 · 725 births
2002Girls#7,045 · 15 births#1,303 · 150 births
2002Boys#681 · 269 births#502 · 454 births
2001Girls#8,758 · 11 births#1,941 · 89 births
2001Boys#978 · 157 births#658 · 278 births

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