Cayden vs Brayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayden

Boy #350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)"

Origin: Irish (Cadan)

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Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

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Cayden Rank #350

Brayden Rank #190

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 vs #350 for Cayden.

Is Cayden or Brayden more popular?

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 compared to Cayden at #350 in the United States.

What do Cayden and Brayden mean?

Cayden means "battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)" (Irish (Cadan) origin). Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin).

Are Cayden and Brayden boy or girl names?

Cayden is primarily a boy name. Brayden is primarily a boy name.