Cayden vs Brandon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayden

Boy #350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)"

Origin: Irish (Cadan)

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Boy #230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broom-covered hill"

Origin: Old English

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Cayden Rank #350

Brandon Rank #230

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 vs #350 for Cayden.

Is Cayden or Brandon more popular?

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 compared to Cayden at #350 in the United States.

What do Cayden and Brandon mean?

Cayden means "battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)" (Irish (Cadan) origin). Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin).

Are Cayden and Brandon boy or girl names?

Cayden is primarily a boy name. Brandon is primarily a boy name.