Caden vs Declan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caden

Boy #211 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

American English

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Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Caden Rank #211

Declan Rank #131

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 vs #211 for Caden.

Is Caden or Declan more popular?

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 compared to Caden at #211 in the United States.

What do Caden and Declan mean?

Caden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin). Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Caden and Declan boy or girl names?

Caden is primarily a boy name. Declan is primarily a boy name.