Caden vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caden

Boy #211 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Caden Rank #211

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #211 for Caden.

Is Caden or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Caden at #211 in the United States.

What do Caden and August mean?

Caden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Caden and August boy or girl names?

Caden is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.